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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 762,651.84, 1,143,984.55 and 194,033.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 762,651.84, 1,143,984.55 and 194,033.67 is: 291,052.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,651.84 : 1,143,984.55 = 194,033.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,651.84/1,143,984.55 = 194,033.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,651.84x = 1,143,984.55 × 194,033.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,651.84x = 221,971,520,659.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,971,520,659.80/762,651.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,052.23

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