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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 789,546.18, 1,184,309.02 and 190,502.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 789,546.18, 1,184,309.02 and 190,502.28 is: 285,750.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    789,546.18 : 1,184,309.02 = 190,502.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    789,546.18/1,184,309.02 = 190,502.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    789,546.18x = 1,184,309.02 × 190,502.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    789,546.18x = 225,613,569,308.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,613,569,308.48/789,546.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,750.95

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