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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,021.60, 918,032.40 and 191,296.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,021.60, 918,032.40 and 191,296.80 is: 286,945.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,021.60 : 918,032.40 = 191,296.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,021.60/918,032.40 = 191,296.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,021.60x = 918,032.40 × 191,296.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,021.60x = 175,616,660,416.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,616,660,416.32/612,021.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,945.20

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