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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,212.33, 769,818.90 and 139,235.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,212.33, 769,818.90 and 139,235.33 is: 208,853.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,212.33 : 769,818.90 = 139,235.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,212.33/769,818.90 = 139,235.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,212.33x = 769,818.90 × 139,235.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,212.33x = 107,185,988,581.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,185,988,581.74/513,212.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,853.10

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