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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,440.60, 917,160.90 and 190,715.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,440.60, 917,160.90 and 190,715.80 is: 286,073.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,440.60 : 917,160.90 = 190,715.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,440.60/917,160.90 = 190,715.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,440.60x = 917,160.90 × 190,715.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,440.60x = 174,917,074,772.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,917,074,772.22/611,440.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,073.70

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