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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,178.80, 1,126,809.24 and 190,218.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,178.80, 1,126,809.24 and 190,218.16 is: 285,337.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,178.80 : 1,126,809.24 = 190,218.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,178.80/1,126,809.24 = 190,218.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,178.80x = 1,126,809.24 × 190,218.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,178.80x = 214,339,580,303.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,339,580,303.80/751,178.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,337.63

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