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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,155.93, 769,842.56 and 153,354.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,155.93, 769,842.56 and 153,354.79 is: 230,064.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,155.93 : 769,842.56 = 153,354.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,155.93/769,842.56 = 153,354.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,155.93x = 769,842.56 × 153,354.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,155.93x = 118,059,041,430.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,059,041,430.48/513,155.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,064.66

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