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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 516,007.80, 774,011.70 and 136,927.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 516,007.80, 774,011.70 and 136,927.80 is: 205,391.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,007.80 : 774,011.70 = 136,927.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,007.80/774,011.70 = 136,927.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,007.80x = 774,011.70 × 136,927.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,007.80x = 105,983,719,255.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,983,719,255.26/516,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,391.70

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