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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,347.20, 917,112.96 and 190,656

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,347.20, 917,112.96 and 190,656 is: 286,012.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,347.20 : 917,112.96 = 190,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,347.20/917,112.96 = 190,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,347.20x = 917,112.96 × 190,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,347.20x = 174,853,088,501.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,853,088,501.76/611,347.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,012.74

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