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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,815.70, 1,126,227.60 and 189,850.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,815.70, 1,126,227.60 and 189,850.20 is: 284,776.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,815.70 : 1,126,227.60 = 189,850.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,815.70/1,126,227.60 = 189,850.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,815.70x = 1,126,227.60 × 189,850.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,815.70x = 213,814,535,105.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,814,535,105.52/750,815.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,776.32

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