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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 506,329.54, 759,047.34 and 191,007.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 506,329.54, 759,047.34 and 191,007.88 is: 286,343.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,329.54 : 759,047.34 = 191,007.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,329.54/759,047.34 = 191,007.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,329.54x = 759,047.34 × 191,007.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,329.54x = 144,984,023,233.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,984,023,233.04/506,329.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,343.20

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