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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 516,002.60, 774,003.90 and 136,922.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 516,002.60, 774,003.90 and 136,922.60 is: 205,383.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,002.60 : 774,003.90 = 136,922.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,002.60/774,003.90 = 136,922.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,002.60x = 774,003.90 × 136,922.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,002.60x = 105,978,626,398.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,978,626,398.14/516,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,383.90

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