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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 761,504.46, 1,142,259.42 and 192,885.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 761,504.46, 1,142,259.42 and 192,885.30 is: 289,328.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    761,504.46 : 1,142,259.42 = 192,885.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    761,504.46/1,142,259.42 = 192,885.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    761,504.46x = 1,142,259.42 × 192,885.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    761,504.46x = 220,325,050,904.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,325,050,904.53/761,504.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,328.64

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