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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,156.60, 769,190.58 and 197,476.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,156.60, 769,190.58 and 197,476.92 is: 296,005.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,156.60 : 769,190.58 = 197,476.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,156.60/769,190.58 = 197,476.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,156.60x = 769,190.58 × 197,476.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,156.60x = 151,897,386,631.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,897,386,631.41/513,156.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,005.91

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