Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,258.64, 1,126,929 and 190,298
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 751,258.64, 1,126,929 and 190,298 is: 285,457.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
751,258.64 : 1,126,929 = 190,298 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
751,258.64/1,126,929 = 190,298/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
751,258.64x = 1,126,929 × 190,298 - Step 4: Simplify right side
751,258.64x = 214,452,334,842 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 214,452,334,842/751,258.64 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 285,457.40
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