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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,169.70, 915,244.74 and 189,445.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,169.70, 915,244.74 and 189,445.98 is: 284,165.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,169.70 : 915,244.74 = 189,445.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,169.70/915,244.74 = 189,445.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,169.70x = 915,244.74 × 189,445.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,169.70x = 173,389,436,709.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,389,436,709.15/610,169.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,165.92

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