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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,750.34, 1,126,125.51 and 189,784.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,750.34, 1,126,125.51 and 189,784.84 is: 284,677.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,750.34 : 1,126,125.51 = 189,784.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,750.34/1,126,125.51 = 189,784.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,750.34x = 1,126,125.51 × 189,784.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,750.34x = 213,721,549,735.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,721,549,735.27/750,750.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,677.26

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