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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 789,556.30, 1,184,323.50 and 190,512.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 789,556.30, 1,184,323.50 and 190,512.46 is: 285,766.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    789,556.30 : 1,184,323.50 = 190,512.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    789,556.30/1,184,323.50 = 190,512.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    789,556.30x = 1,184,323.50 × 190,512.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    789,556.30x = 225,628,383,420.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,628,383,420.81/789,556.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,766.05

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