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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,093.38, 777,184.08 and 144,116.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,093.38, 777,184.08 and 144,116.38 is: 216,186.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,093.38 : 777,184.08 = 144,116.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,093.38/777,184.08 = 144,116.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,093.38x = 777,184.08 × 144,116.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,093.38x = 112,004,955,482.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,004,955,482.65/518,093.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,186.81

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