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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,160.59, 766,748.83 and 151,367.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,160.59, 766,748.83 and 151,367.83 is: 227,054.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,160.59 : 766,748.83 = 151,367.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,160.59/766,748.83 = 151,367.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,160.59x = 766,748.83 × 151,367.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,160.59x = 116,061,108,447.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,061,108,447.54/511,160.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,054.10

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