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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,431.60, 915,733.80 and 189,663.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,431.60, 915,733.80 and 189,663.60 is: 284,522.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,431.60 : 915,733.80 = 189,663.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,431.60/915,733.80 = 189,663.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,431.60x = 915,733.80 × 189,663.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,431.60x = 173,681,369,149.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,681,369,149.68/610,431.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,522.24

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