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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 505,690.22, 758,646.12 and 190,147.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 505,690.22, 758,646.12 and 190,147.13 is: 285,262.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    505,690.22 : 758,646.12 = 190,147.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    505,690.22/758,646.12 = 190,147.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    505,690.22x = 758,646.12 × 190,147.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    505,690.22x = 144,254,378,610.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,254,378,610.41/505,690.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,262.35

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