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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,989.52, 617,828.76 and 190,218

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,989.52, 617,828.76 and 190,218 is: 285,255.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,989.52 : 617,828.76 = 190,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,989.52/617,828.76 = 190,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,989.52x = 617,828.76 × 190,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,989.52x = 117,522,151,069.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,522,151,069.68/411,989.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,255.20

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