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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,174.20, 915,251.49 and 189,450.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,174.20, 915,251.49 and 189,450.48 is: 284,172.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,174.20 : 915,251.49 = 189,450.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,174.20/915,251.49 = 189,450.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,174.20x = 915,251.49 × 189,450.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,174.20x = 173,394,834,101.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,394,834,101.22/610,174.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,172.67

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