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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,191.84, 769,590.96 and 176,169.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,191.84, 769,590.96 and 176,169.68 is: 264,186.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,191.84 : 769,590.96 = 176,169.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,191.84/769,590.96 = 176,169.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,191.84x = 769,590.96 × 176,169.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,191.84x = 135,578,593,154.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,578,593,154.09/513,191.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,186.96

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