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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,104.28, 766,168.30 and 191,169.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,104.28, 766,168.30 and 191,169.40 is: 286,571.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,104.28 : 766,168.30 = 191,169.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,104.28/766,168.30 = 191,169.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,104.28x = 766,168.30 × 191,169.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,104.28x = 146,467,934,210.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,467,934,210.02/511,104.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,571.53

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