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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,474.60, 917,211.90 and 190,749.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,474.60, 917,211.90 and 190,749.80 is: 286,124.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,474.60 : 917,211.90 = 190,749.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,474.60/917,211.90 = 190,749.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,474.60x = 917,211.90 × 190,749.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,474.60x = 174,957,986,482.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,957,986,482.62/611,474.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,124.70

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