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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,370.25, 767,166.11 and 195,827.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,370.25, 767,166.11 and 195,827.18 is: 293,783.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,370.25 : 767,166.11 = 195,827.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,370.25/767,166.11 = 195,827.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,370.25x = 767,166.11 × 195,827.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,370.25x = 150,231,971,097.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,231,971,097.90/511,370.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,783.17

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