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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,771.02, 765,890.49 and 190,659.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,771.02, 765,890.49 and 190,659.68 is: 285,890.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,771.02 : 765,890.49 = 190,659.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,771.02/765,890.49 = 190,659.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,771.02x = 765,890.49 × 190,659.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,771.02x = 146,024,431,908.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,024,431,908.99/510,771.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,890.21

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