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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,300.36, 769,406.20 and 197,620.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,300.36, 769,406.20 and 197,620.68 is: 296,221.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,300.36 : 769,406.20 = 197,620.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,300.36/769,406.20 = 197,620.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,300.36x = 769,406.20 × 197,620.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,300.36x = 152,050,576,440.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,050,576,440.22/513,300.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,221.45

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