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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,795.23, 773,656.27 and 136,707.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,795.23, 773,656.27 and 136,707.55 is: 205,051.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,795.23 : 773,656.27 = 136,707.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,795.23/773,656.27 = 136,707.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,795.23x = 773,656.27 × 136,707.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,795.23x = 105,764,652,530.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,764,652,530.30/515,795.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,051.63

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