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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,672.08, 917,508.10 and 190,984

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,672.08, 917,508.10 and 190,984 is: 286,475.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,672.08 : 917,508.10 = 190,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,672.08/917,508.10 = 190,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,672.08x = 917,508.10 × 190,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,672.08x = 175,229,366,970.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,229,366,970.40/611,672.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,475.99

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