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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,923.80, 917,885.70 and 191,328.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,923.80, 917,885.70 and 191,328.60 is: 286,992.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,923.80 : 917,885.70 = 191,328.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,923.80/917,885.70 = 191,328.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,923.80x = 917,885.70 × 191,328.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,923.80x = 175,617,785,941.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,617,785,941.02/611,923.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,992.90

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