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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,623.81, 770,247.08 and 176,568.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,623.81, 770,247.08 and 176,568.84 is: 264,788.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,623.81 : 770,247.08 = 176,568.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,623.81/770,247.08 = 176,568.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,623.81x = 770,247.08 × 176,568.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,623.81x = 136,001,629,577.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,001,629,577.75/513,623.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,788.41

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