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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,181, 1,129,770.46 and 192,215.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,181, 1,129,770.46 and 192,215.48 is: 288,322.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,181 : 1,129,770.46 = 192,215.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,181/1,129,770.46 = 192,215.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,181x = 1,129,770.46 × 192,215.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,181x = 217,159,371,258.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,159,371,258.72/753,181
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,322.95

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