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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,171.20, 915,246.99 and 189,447.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,171.20, 915,246.99 and 189,447.48 is: 284,168.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,171.20 : 915,246.99 = 189,447.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,171.20/915,246.99 = 189,447.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,171.20x = 915,246.99 × 189,447.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,171.20x = 173,391,235,833.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,391,235,833.09/610,171.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,168.17

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