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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,671.28, 773,548.26 and 195,976.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,671.28, 773,548.26 and 195,976.30 is: 293,980.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,671.28 : 773,548.26 = 195,976.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,671.28/773,548.26 = 195,976.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,671.28x = 773,548.26 × 195,976.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,671.28x = 151,597,125,866.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,597,125,866.24/515,671.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,980.16

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