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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,104.54, 662,602.26 and 189,088.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,104.54, 662,602.26 and 189,088.08 is: 283,394.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,104.54 : 662,602.26 = 189,088.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,104.54/662,602.26 = 189,088.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,104.54x = 662,602.26 × 189,088.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,104.54x = 125,290,189,147.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,290,189,147.06/442,104.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,394.94

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