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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,600.54, 765,674.46 and 194,836.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,600.54, 765,674.46 and 194,836.62 is: 292,168.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,600.54 : 765,674.46 = 194,836.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,600.54/765,674.46 = 194,836.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,600.54x = 765,674.46 × 194,836.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,600.54x = 149,181,423,806.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,181,423,806.73/510,600.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,168.56

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