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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,463.87, 619,365.41 and 188,514.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,463.87, 619,365.41 and 188,514.87 is: 282,393.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,463.87 : 619,365.41 = 188,514.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,463.87/619,365.41 = 188,514.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,463.87x = 619,365.41 × 188,514.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,463.87x = 116,759,585,709.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,759,585,709.25/413,463.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,393.69

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