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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 516,016.80, 774,025.20 and 136,936.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 516,016.80, 774,025.20 and 136,936.80 is: 205,405.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,016.80 : 774,025.20 = 136,936.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,016.80/774,025.20 = 136,936.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,016.80x = 774,025.20 × 136,936.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,016.80x = 105,992,534,007.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,992,534,007.36/516,016.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,405.20

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