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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,077.40, 765,407.70 and 194,760.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,077.40, 765,407.70 and 194,760.60 is: 292,252.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,077.40 : 765,407.70 = 194,760.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,077.40/765,407.70 = 194,760.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,077.40x = 765,407.70 × 194,760.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,077.40x = 149,071,262,896.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,071,262,896.62/510,077.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,252.24

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