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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,413.60, 917,120.40 and 190,688.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,413.60, 917,120.40 and 190,688.80 is: 286,033.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,413.60 : 917,120.40 = 190,688.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,413.60/917,120.40 = 190,688.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,413.60x = 917,120.40 × 190,688.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,413.60x = 174,884,588,531.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,884,588,531.52/611,413.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,033.20

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