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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,180, 1,129,768.96 and 192,214.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,180, 1,129,768.96 and 192,214.48 is: 288,321.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,180 : 1,129,768.96 = 192,214.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,180/1,129,768.96 = 192,214.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,180x = 1,129,768.96 × 192,214.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,180x = 217,157,953,166.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,157,953,166.54/753,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,321.45

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