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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,453, 1,127,245.11 and 190,487.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,453, 1,127,245.11 and 190,487.50 is: 285,747.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,453 : 1,127,245.11 = 190,487.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,453/1,127,245.11 = 190,487.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,453x = 1,127,245.11 × 190,487.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,453x = 214,726,102,891.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,726,102,891.13/751,453
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,747.88

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