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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,701.19, 773,710.14 and 246,173.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,701.19, 773,710.14 and 246,173.26 is: 369,335.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,701.19 : 773,710.14 = 246,173.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,701.19/773,710.14 = 246,173.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,701.19x = 773,710.14 × 246,173.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,701.19x = 190,466,747,458.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,466,747,458.86/515,701.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,335.48

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