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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,951.66, 917,927.34 and 191,227.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,951.66, 917,927.34 and 191,227.55 is: 286,841.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,951.66 : 917,927.34 = 191,227.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,951.66/917,927.34 = 191,227.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,951.66x = 917,927.34 × 191,227.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,951.66x = 175,532,996,306.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,532,996,306.22/611,951.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,841.28

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