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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,664.30, 768,766.05 and 197,016.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,664.30, 768,766.05 and 197,016.30 is: 295,435.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,664.30 : 768,766.05 = 197,016.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,664.30/768,766.05 = 197,016.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,664.30x = 768,766.05 × 197,016.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,664.30x = 151,459,442,736.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,459,442,736.62/512,664.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,435.91

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