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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,047.40, 769,571.08 and 139,070.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,047.40, 769,571.08 and 139,070.40 is: 208,605.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,047.40 : 769,571.08 = 139,070.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,047.40/769,571.08 = 139,070.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,047.40x = 769,571.08 × 139,070.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,047.40x = 107,024,557,924.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,024,557,924.03/513,047.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,605.59

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