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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,629.38, 1,127,509.67 and 190,663.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,629.38, 1,127,509.67 and 190,663.88 is: 286,012.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,629.38 : 1,127,509.67 = 190,663.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,629.38/1,127,509.67 = 190,663.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,629.38x = 1,127,509.67 × 190,663.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,629.38x = 214,975,363,258.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,975,363,258.83/751,629.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,012.46

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