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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,176.99, 769,797.14 and 197,634.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,176.99, 769,797.14 and 197,634.20 is: 296,463.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,176.99 : 769,797.14 = 197,634.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,176.99/769,797.14 = 197,634.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,176.99x = 769,797.14 × 197,634.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,176.99x = 152,138,237,089.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,138,237,089.03/513,176.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,463.48

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