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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,539.76, 566,659.68 and 190,682.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,539.76, 566,659.68 and 190,682.48 is: 286,200.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,539.76 : 566,659.68 = 190,682.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,539.76/566,659.68 = 190,682.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,539.76x = 566,659.68 × 190,682.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,539.76x = 108,052,073,098.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,052,073,098.41/377,539.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,200.51

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