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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,007.60, 769,511.40 and 139,030.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,007.60, 769,511.40 and 139,030.60 is: 208,545.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,007.60 : 769,511.40 = 139,030.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,007.60/769,511.40 = 139,030.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,007.60x = 769,511.40 × 139,030.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,007.60x = 106,985,631,648.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,985,631,648.84/513,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,545.90

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