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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,030.14, 772,528.80 and 135,939.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,030.14, 772,528.80 and 135,939.20 is: 203,904.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,030.14 : 772,528.80 = 135,939.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,030.14/772,528.80 = 135,939.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,030.14x = 772,528.80 × 135,939.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,030.14x = 105,016,947,048.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,016,947,048.96/515,030.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,904.47

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