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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,125.20, 918,187.80 and 191,443.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,125.20, 918,187.80 and 191,443.60 is: 287,165.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,125.20 : 918,187.80 = 191,443.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,125.20/918,187.80 = 191,443.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,125.20x = 918,187.80 × 191,443.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,125.20x = 175,781,177,908.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,781,177,908.08/612,125.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,165.40

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