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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 514,777.64, 772,263.58 and 195,025.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 514,777.64, 772,263.58 and 195,025.16 is: 292,574.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,777.64 : 772,263.58 = 195,025.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,777.64/772,263.58 = 195,025.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,777.64x = 772,263.58 × 195,025.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,777.64x = 150,610,828,251.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,610,828,251.67/514,777.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,574.53

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