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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 506,332.05, 759,051.09 and 191,010.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 506,332.05, 759,051.09 and 191,010.39 is: 286,346.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,332.05 : 759,051.09 = 191,010.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,332.05/759,051.09 = 191,010.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,332.05x = 759,051.09 × 191,010.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,332.05x = 144,986,644,730.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,986,644,730.83/506,332.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,346.96

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