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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 427,322.19, 641,054.57 and 190,655.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 427,322.19, 641,054.57 and 190,655.99 is: 286,015.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,322.19 : 641,054.57 = 190,655.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,322.19/641,054.57 = 190,655.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,322.19x = 641,054.57 × 190,655.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,322.19x = 122,220,889,528.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,220,889,528.82/427,322.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,015.78

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