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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,114.20, 918,171.30 and 191,432.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,114.20, 918,171.30 and 191,432.60 is: 287,148.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,114.20 : 918,171.30 = 191,432.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,114.20/918,171.30 = 191,432.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,114.20x = 918,171.30 × 191,432.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,114.20x = 175,767,919,204.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,767,919,204.38/612,114.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,148.90

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