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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,771.04, 770,456.88 and 176,747.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,771.04, 770,456.88 and 176,747.68 is: 265,052.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,771.04 : 770,456.88 = 176,747.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,771.04/770,456.88 = 176,747.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,771.04x = 770,456.88 × 176,747.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,771.04x = 136,176,466,080.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,176,466,080.04/513,771.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,052.83

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