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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,693.90, 483,875.61 and 189,614.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,693.90, 483,875.61 and 189,614.14 is: 284,324.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,693.90 : 483,875.61 = 189,614.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,693.90/483,875.61 = 189,614.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,693.90x = 483,875.61 × 189,614.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,693.90x = 91,749,655,736.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,749,655,736.38/322,693.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,324.11

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