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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,541.28, 1,134,850.80 and 195,580.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,541.28, 1,134,850.80 and 195,580.64 is: 293,381.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,541.28 : 1,134,850.80 = 195,580.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,541.28/1,134,850.80 = 195,580.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,541.28x = 1,134,850.80 × 195,580.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,541.28x = 221,954,845,768.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,954,845,768.51/756,541.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,381.01

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