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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,835.38, 925,265.75 and 190,371.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,835.38, 925,265.75 and 190,371.47 is: 285,561.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,835.38 : 925,265.75 = 190,371.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,835.38/925,265.75 = 190,371.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,835.38x = 925,265.75 × 190,371.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,835.38x = 176,144,200,968.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,144,200,968.15/616,835.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,561.12

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