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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,837.63, 770,701.01 and 134,796.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,837.63, 770,701.01 and 134,796.33 is: 202,179.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,837.63 : 770,701.01 = 134,796.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,837.63/770,701.01 = 134,796.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,837.63x = 770,701.01 × 134,796.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,837.63x = 103,887,667,001.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,887,667,001.31/513,837.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,179.95

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