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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,757.34, 765,870.03 and 190,646.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,757.34, 765,870.03 and 190,646.00 is: 285,869.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,757.34 : 765,870.03 = 190,646.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,757.34/765,870.03 = 190,646.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,757.34x = 765,870.03 × 190,646.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,757.34x = 146,010,056,067.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,010,056,067.12/510,757.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,869.72

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