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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,767.70, 914,651.55 and 189,086.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,767.70, 914,651.55 and 189,086.10 is: 283,629.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,767.70 : 914,651.55 = 189,086.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,767.70/914,651.55 = 189,086.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,767.70x = 914,651.55 × 189,086.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,767.70x = 172,947,894,448.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,947,894,448.46/609,767.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,629.15

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