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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,527.26, 684,419.73 and 190,485.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,527.26, 684,419.73 and 190,485.94 is: 285,574.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,527.26 : 684,419.73 = 190,485.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,527.26/684,419.73 = 190,485.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,527.26x = 684,419.73 × 190,485.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,527.26x = 130,372,335,623.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,372,335,623.60/456,527.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,574.04

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