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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,541.81, 624,340.22 and 191,436.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,541.81, 624,340.22 and 191,436.99 is: 286,938.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,541.81 : 624,340.22 = 191,436.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,541.81/624,340.22 = 191,436.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,541.81x = 624,340.22 × 191,436.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,541.81x = 119,521,808,373.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,521,808,373.85/416,541.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,938.32

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