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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,733.72, 1,138,074.30 and 190,119.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,733.72, 1,138,074.30 and 190,119.78 is: 285,173.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,733.72 : 1,138,074.30 = 190,119.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,733.72/1,138,074.30 = 190,119.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,733.72x = 1,138,074.30 × 190,119.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,733.72x = 216,370,435,539.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,370,435,539.65/758,733.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,173.08

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