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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,273.14, 1,126,950.83 and 190,312.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,273.14, 1,126,950.83 and 190,312.50 is: 285,479.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,273.14 : 1,126,950.83 = 190,312.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,273.14/1,126,950.83 = 190,312.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,273.14x = 1,126,950.83 × 190,312.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,273.14x = 214,472,829,834.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,472,829,834.38/751,273.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,479.17

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