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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,226.20, 913,865.30 and 188,510.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,226.20, 913,865.30 and 188,510.04 is: 282,773.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,226.20 : 913,865.30 = 188,510.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,226.20/913,865.30 = 188,510.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,226.20x = 913,865.30 × 188,510.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,226.20x = 172,272,784,257.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,272,784,257.61/609,226.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,773.11

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