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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,206.04, 769,840.56 and 197,663.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,206.04, 769,840.56 and 197,663.88 is: 296,507.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,206.04 : 769,840.56 = 197,663.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,206.04/769,840.56 = 197,663.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,206.04x = 769,840.56 × 197,663.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,206.04x = 152,169,672,070.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,169,672,070.97/513,206.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,507.95

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