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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,096.05, 924,231.56 and 189,667.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,096.05, 924,231.56 and 189,667.37 is: 284,527.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,096.05 : 924,231.56 = 189,667.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,096.05/924,231.56 = 189,667.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,096.05x = 924,231.56 × 189,667.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,096.05x = 175,296,563,686.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,296,563,686.70/616,096.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,527.98

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