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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,115.10, 778,672.65 and 140,035.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,115.10, 778,672.65 and 140,035.10 is: 210,052.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,115.10 : 778,672.65 = 140,035.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,115.10/778,672.65 = 140,035.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,115.10x = 778,672.65 × 140,035.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,115.10x = 109,041,502,410.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,041,502,410.02/519,115.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,052.65

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