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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,823.38, 1,132,235.08 and 193,858.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,823.38, 1,132,235.08 and 193,858.42 is: 290,787.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,823.38 : 1,132,235.08 = 193,858.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,823.38/1,132,235.08 = 193,858.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,823.38x = 1,132,235.08 × 193,858.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,823.38x = 219,493,303,677.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,493,303,677.37/754,823.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,787.63

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