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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,123.10, 765,155.13 and 194,611.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,123.10, 765,155.13 and 194,611.90 is: 291,906.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,123.10 : 765,155.13 = 194,611.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,123.10/765,155.13 = 194,611.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,123.10x = 765,155.13 × 194,611.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,123.10x = 148,908,293,644.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,908,293,644.05/510,123.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,906.59

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