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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,219.10, 772,680.97 and 173,625.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,219.10, 772,680.97 and 173,625.19 is: 260,388.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,219.10 : 772,680.97 = 173,625.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,219.10/772,680.97 = 173,625.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,219.10x = 772,680.97 × 173,625.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,219.10x = 134,156,880,225.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,156,880,225.63/515,219.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,388.02

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