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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,758.88, 773,601.80 and 136,671.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,758.88, 773,601.80 and 136,671.22 is: 204,997.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,758.88 : 773,601.80 = 136,671.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,758.88/773,601.80 = 136,671.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,758.88x = 773,601.80 × 136,671.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,758.88x = 105,729,101,800.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,729,101,800.20/515,758.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,997.15

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