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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,936.25, 769,244.43 and 193,132.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,936.25, 769,244.43 and 193,132.61 is: 289,638.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,936.25 : 769,244.43 = 193,132.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,936.25/769,244.43 = 193,132.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,936.25x = 769,244.43 × 193,132.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,936.25x = 148,566,180,647.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,566,180,647.64/512,936.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,638.68

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