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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,287.25, 769,922.38 and 153,458.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,287.25, 769,922.38 and 153,458.92 is: 230,185.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,287.25 : 769,922.38 = 153,458.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,287.25/769,922.38 = 153,458.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,287.25x = 769,922.38 × 153,458.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,287.25x = 118,151,458,072.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,151,458,072.86/513,287.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,185.84

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