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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,167.08, 767,870.16 and 245,673.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,167.08, 767,870.16 and 245,673.84 is: 368,328.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,167.08 : 767,870.16 = 245,673.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,167.08/767,870.16 = 245,673.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,167.08x = 767,870.16 × 245,673.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,167.08x = 188,645,610,828.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,645,610,828.61/512,167.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,328.26

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