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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,509.96, 1,145,263.69 and 194,890.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,509.96, 1,145,263.69 and 194,890.97 is: 292,336.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,509.96 : 1,145,263.69 = 194,890.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,509.96/1,145,263.69 = 194,890.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,509.96x = 1,145,263.69 × 194,890.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,509.96x = 223,201,551,449.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,201,551,449.88/763,509.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,336.14

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