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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,297.76, 926,035.35 and 190,866.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,297.76, 926,035.35 and 190,866.84 is: 286,327.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,297.76 : 926,035.35 = 190,866.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,297.76/926,035.35 = 190,866.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,297.76x = 926,035.35 × 190,866.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,297.76x = 176,749,440,982.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,749,440,982.79/617,297.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,327.69

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