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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 506,334.55, 759,054.84 and 191,012.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 506,334.55, 759,054.84 and 191,012.89 is: 286,350.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,334.55 : 759,054.84 = 191,012.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,334.55/759,054.84 = 191,012.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,334.55x = 759,054.84 × 191,012.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,334.55x = 144,989,258,656.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,989,258,656.89/506,334.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,350.71

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