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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 516,811.94, 775,156.40 and 137,761.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 516,811.94, 775,156.40 and 137,761.10 is: 206,625.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,811.94 : 775,156.40 = 137,761.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,811.94/775,156.40 = 137,761.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,811.94x = 775,156.40 × 137,761.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,811.94x = 106,786,393,771.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,786,393,771.45/516,811.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,625.25

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