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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,040.30, 772,548.30 and 141,063.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,040.30, 772,548.30 and 141,063.30 is: 211,591.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,040.30 : 772,548.30 = 141,063.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,040.30/772,548.30 = 141,063.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,040.30x = 772,548.30 × 141,063.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,040.30x = 108,978,212,607.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,978,212,607.39/515,040.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,591.62

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