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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,153.82, 763,829.07 and 193,586.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,153.82, 763,829.07 and 193,586.19 is: 290,416.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,153.82 : 763,829.07 = 193,586.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,153.82/763,829.07 = 193,586.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,153.82x = 763,829.07 × 193,586.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,153.82x = 147,866,759,472.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,866,759,472.54/509,153.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,416.68

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