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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,916.20, 773,874.30 and 141,938.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,916.20, 773,874.30 and 141,938.60 is: 212,907.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,916.20 : 773,874.30 = 141,938.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,916.20/773,874.30 = 141,938.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,916.20x = 773,874.30 × 141,938.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,916.20x = 109,842,634,717.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,842,634,717.98/515,916.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,907.90

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