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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,875.87, 770,920.18 and 154,032.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,875.87, 770,920.18 and 154,032.19 is: 231,080.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,875.87 : 770,920.18 = 154,032.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,875.87/770,920.18 = 154,032.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,875.87x = 770,920.18 × 154,032.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,875.87x = 118,746,523,640.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,746,523,640.59/513,875.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,080.17

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