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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,679.85, 619,945.68 and 188,489.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,679.85, 619,945.68 and 188,489.95 is: 282,473.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,679.85 : 619,945.68 = 188,489.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,679.85/619,945.68 = 188,489.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,679.85x = 619,945.68 × 188,489.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,679.85x = 116,853,530,225.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,853,530,225.92/413,679.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,473.34

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