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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,419.70, 918,658.35 and 191,709.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,419.70, 918,658.35 and 191,709.30 is: 287,572.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,419.70 : 918,658.35 = 191,709.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,419.70/918,658.35 = 191,709.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,419.70x = 918,658.35 × 191,709.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,419.70x = 176,115,349,217.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,115,349,217.66/612,419.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,572.97

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