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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,657.68, 770,471.13 and 198,182.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,657.68, 770,471.13 and 198,182.66 is: 297,268.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,657.68 : 770,471.13 = 198,182.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,657.68/770,471.13 = 198,182.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,657.68x = 770,471.13 × 198,182.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,657.68x = 152,694,017,996.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,694,017,996.61/513,657.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,268.05

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