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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,626.60, 486,939.90 and 191,570.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,626.60, 486,939.90 and 191,570.60 is: 287,355.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,626.60 : 486,939.90 = 191,570.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,626.60/486,939.90 = 191,570.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,626.60x = 486,939.90 × 191,570.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,626.60x = 93,283,368,806.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,283,368,806.94/324,626.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,355.90

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