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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,293.26, 926,028.59 and 190,862.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,293.26, 926,028.59 and 190,862.34 is: 286,320.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,293.26 : 926,028.59 = 190,862.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,293.26/926,028.59 = 190,862.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,293.26x = 926,028.59 × 190,862.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,293.26x = 176,743,982,639.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,743,982,639.99/617,293.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,320.93

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