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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 761,112.50, 1,141,736.18 and 200,147

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 761,112.50, 1,141,736.18 and 200,147 is: 300,238.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    761,112.50 : 1,141,736.18 = 200,147 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    761,112.50/1,141,736.18 = 200,147/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    761,112.50x = 1,141,736.18 × 200,147
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    761,112.50x = 228,515,071,218.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,515,071,218.46/761,112.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,238.23

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