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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,108.04, 662,607.51 and 189,091.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,108.04, 662,607.51 and 189,091.58 is: 283,400.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,108.04 : 662,607.51 = 189,091.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,108.04/662,607.51 = 189,091.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,108.04x = 662,607.51 × 189,091.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,108.04x = 125,293,500,985.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,293,500,985.77/442,108.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,400.19

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