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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,713.28, 660,951.84 and 191,336

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,713.28, 660,951.84 and 191,336 is: 286,952.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,713.28 : 660,951.84 = 191,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,713.28/660,951.84 = 191,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,713.28x = 660,951.84 × 191,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,713.28x = 126,463,881,258.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,463,881,258.24/440,713.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,952.74

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