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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,291.75, 926,026.34 and 190,860.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,291.75, 926,026.34 and 190,860.84 is: 286,318.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,291.75 : 926,026.34 = 190,860.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,291.75/926,026.34 = 190,860.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,291.75x = 926,026.34 × 190,860.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,291.75x = 176,742,164,160.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,742,164,160.22/617,291.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,318.69

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