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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,154.48, 763,830.05 and 193,586.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,154.48, 763,830.05 and 193,586.85 is: 290,417.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,154.48 : 763,830.05 = 193,586.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,154.48/763,830.05 = 193,586.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,154.48x = 763,830.05 × 193,586.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,154.48x = 147,867,452,346.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,867,452,346.91/509,154.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,417.66

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