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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,822.20, 773,733.30 and 141,845.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,822.20, 773,733.30 and 141,845.20 is: 212,767.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,822.20 : 773,733.30 = 141,845.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,822.20/773,733.30 = 141,845.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,822.20x = 773,733.30 × 141,845.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,822.20x = 109,750,354,685.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,750,354,685.16/515,822.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,767.80

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