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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,730.59, 1,126,095.89 and 189,765.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,730.59, 1,126,095.89 and 189,765.09 is: 284,647.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,730.59 : 1,126,095.89 = 189,765.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,730.59/1,126,095.89 = 189,765.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,730.59x = 1,126,095.89 × 189,765.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,730.59x = 213,693,686,965.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,693,686,965.66/750,730.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,647.64

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