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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,107.80, 1,137,161.70 and 197,142.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,107.80, 1,137,161.70 and 197,142.30 is: 295,713.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,107.80 : 1,137,161.70 = 197,142.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,107.80/1,137,161.70 = 197,142.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,107.80x = 1,137,161.70 × 197,142.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,107.80x = 224,182,673,009.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,182,673,009.91/758,107.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,713.45

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