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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,521.94, 684,337.68 and 190,358.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,521.94, 684,337.68 and 190,358.51 is: 285,352.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,521.94 : 684,337.68 = 190,358.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,521.94/684,337.68 = 190,358.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,521.94x = 684,337.68 × 190,358.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,521.94x = 130,269,497,679.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,269,497,679.97/456,521.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,352.11

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