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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,542.51, 770,163.19 and 193,463.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,542.51, 770,163.19 and 193,463.44 is: 290,138.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,542.51 : 770,163.19 = 193,463.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,542.51/770,163.19 = 193,463.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,542.51x = 770,163.19 × 193,463.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,542.51x = 148,998,417,689.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,998,417,689.71/513,542.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,138.43

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