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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,386.65, 1,137,583.10 and 189,766.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,386.65, 1,137,583.10 and 189,766.20 is: 284,650.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,386.65 : 1,137,583.10 = 189,766.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,386.65/1,137,583.10 = 189,766.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,386.65x = 1,137,583.10 × 189,766.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,386.65x = 215,874,822,071.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,874,822,071.22/758,386.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,650.08

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