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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,171.62, 919,755.75 and 192,478.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,171.62, 919,755.75 and 192,478.98 is: 288,717.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,171.62 : 919,755.75 = 192,478.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,171.62/919,755.75 = 192,478.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,171.62x = 919,755.75 × 192,478.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,171.62x = 177,033,648,609.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,033,648,609.14/613,171.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,717.94

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