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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,011.70, 918,017.55 and 191,330.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,011.70, 918,017.55 and 191,330.10 is: 286,995.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,011.70 : 918,017.55 = 191,330.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,011.70/918,017.55 = 191,330.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,011.70x = 918,017.55 × 191,330.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,011.70x = 175,644,389,643.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,644,389,643.26/612,011.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,995.15

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