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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,865.19, 773,831.96 and 136,780.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,865.19, 773,831.96 and 136,780.64 is: 205,180.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,865.19 : 773,831.96 = 136,780.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,865.19/773,831.96 = 136,780.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,865.19x = 773,831.96 × 136,780.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,865.19x = 105,845,230,741.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,845,230,741.25/515,865.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,180.02

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