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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,862.70, 664,380.45 and 190,142.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,862.70, 664,380.45 and 190,142.70 is: 285,251.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,862.70 : 664,380.45 = 190,142.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,862.70/664,380.45 = 190,142.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,862.70x = 664,380.45 × 190,142.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,862.70x = 126,327,092,590.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,327,092,590.22/442,862.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,251.15

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