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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,992.52, 617,833.26 and 190,221

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,992.52, 617,833.26 and 190,221 is: 285,259.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,992.52 : 617,833.26 = 190,221 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,992.52/617,833.26 = 190,221/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,992.52x = 617,833.26 × 190,221
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,992.52x = 117,524,860,550.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,524,860,550.46/411,992.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,259.69

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