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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,289.76, 926,023.36 and 190,858.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,289.76, 926,023.36 and 190,858.83 is: 286,315.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,289.76 : 926,023.36 = 190,858.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,289.76/926,023.36 = 190,858.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,289.76x = 926,023.36 × 190,858.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,289.76x = 176,739,730,412.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,739,730,412.15/617,289.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,315.67

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