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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,650.82, 918,976.64 and 191,959.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,650.82, 918,976.64 and 191,959.50 is: 287,939.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,650.82 : 918,976.64 = 191,959.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,650.82/918,976.64 = 191,959.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,650.82x = 918,976.64 × 191,959.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,650.82x = 176,406,295,366.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,406,295,366.28/612,650.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,939.38

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