Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,256.64, 1,126,926 and 190,296
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 751,256.64, 1,126,926 and 190,296 is: 285,454.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
751,256.64 : 1,126,926 = 190,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
751,256.64/1,126,926 = 190,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
751,256.64x = 1,126,926 × 190,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
751,256.64x = 214,449,510,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 214,449,510,096/751,256.64 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 285,454.40
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