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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,584.82, 770,226.37 and 193,505.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,584.82, 770,226.37 and 193,505.63 is: 290,201.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,584.82 : 770,226.37 = 193,505.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,584.82/770,226.37 = 193,505.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,584.82x = 770,226.37 × 193,505.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,584.82x = 149,043,134,634.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,043,134,634.57/513,584.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,201.60

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