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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,735.62, 1,135,070.63 and 188,104.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,735.62, 1,135,070.63 and 188,104.69 is: 282,148.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,735.62 : 1,135,070.63 = 188,104.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,735.62/1,135,070.63 = 188,104.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,735.62x = 1,135,070.63 × 188,104.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,735.62x = 213,512,102,368.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,512,102,368.38/756,735.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,148.87

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