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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,154.84, 769,845.66 and 176,187.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,154.84, 769,845.66 and 176,187.82 is: 264,320.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,154.84 : 769,845.66 = 176,187.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,154.84/769,845.66 = 176,187.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,154.84x = 769,845.66 × 176,187.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,154.84x = 135,637,428,571.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,637,428,571.86/513,154.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,320.67

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