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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,564.10, 917,346.15 and 190,785.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,564.10, 917,346.15 and 190,785.30 is: 286,177.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,564.10 : 917,346.15 = 190,785.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,564.10/917,346.15 = 190,785.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,564.10x = 917,346.15 × 190,785.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,564.10x = 175,016,160,431.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,016,160,431.60/611,564.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,177.95

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