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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,738.10, 662,693.55 and 189,018.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,738.10, 662,693.55 and 189,018.10 is: 283,564.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,738.10 : 662,693.55 = 189,018.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,738.10/662,693.55 = 189,018.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,738.10x = 662,693.55 × 189,018.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,738.10x = 125,261,075,703.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,261,075,703.26/441,738.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,564.12

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