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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,083.20, 918,124.80 and 191,401.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,083.20, 918,124.80 and 191,401.60 is: 287,102.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,083.20 : 918,124.80 = 191,401.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,083.20/918,124.80 = 191,401.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,083.20x = 918,124.80 × 191,401.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,083.20x = 175,730,555,719.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,730,555,719.68/612,083.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,102.40

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