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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 505,763.04, 758,673.60 and 190,222.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 505,763.04, 758,673.60 and 190,222.56 is: 285,344.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    505,763.04 : 758,673.60 = 190,222.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    505,763.04/758,673.60 = 190,222.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    505,763.04x = 758,673.60 × 190,222.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    505,763.04x = 144,316,834,396.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,316,834,396.42/505,763.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,344.76

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