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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,083.52, 1,135,625.28 and 196,118

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,083.52, 1,135,625.28 and 196,118 is: 294,177

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,083.52 : 1,135,625.28 = 196,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,083.52/1,135,625.28 = 196,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,083.52x = 1,135,625.28 × 196,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,083.52x = 222,716,558,663.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,716,558,663.04/757,083.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,177

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