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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,668.07, 917,502.11 and 190,979.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,668.07, 917,502.11 and 190,979.99 is: 286,469.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,668.07 : 917,502.11 = 190,979.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,668.07/917,502.11 = 190,979.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,668.07x = 917,502.11 × 190,979.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,668.07x = 175,224,542,837.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,224,542,837.88/611,668.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,469.99

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