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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,730.62, 1,135,063.13 and 188,099.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,730.62, 1,135,063.13 and 188,099.69 is: 282,141.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,730.62 : 1,135,063.13 = 188,099.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,730.62/1,135,063.13 = 188,099.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,730.62x = 1,135,063.13 × 188,099.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,730.62x = 213,505,016,267.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,505,016,267.62/756,730.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,141.37

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