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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,807.20, 917,710.80 and 191,125.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,807.20, 917,710.80 and 191,125.60 is: 286,688.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,807.20 : 917,710.80 = 191,125.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,807.20/917,710.80 = 191,125.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,807.20x = 917,710.80 × 191,125.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,807.20x = 175,398,027,276.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,398,027,276.48/611,807.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,688.40

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