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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 514,348.01, 771,305.37 and 194,445.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 514,348.01, 771,305.37 and 194,445.96 is: 291,587.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,348.01 : 771,305.37 = 194,445.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,348.01/771,305.37 = 194,445.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,348.01x = 771,305.37 × 194,445.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,348.01x = 149,977,213,122.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,977,213,122.81/514,348.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,587.04

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