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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 514,341.01, 771,295.11 and 194,439.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 514,341.01, 771,295.11 and 194,439.07 is: 291,576.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,341.01 : 771,295.11 = 194,439.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,341.01/771,295.11 = 194,439.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,341.01x = 771,295.11 × 194,439.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,341.01x = 149,969,903,883.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,969,903,883.95/514,341.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,576.80

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