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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,469.80, 926,334.30 and 190,970.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,469.80, 926,334.30 and 190,970.60 is: 286,495.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,469.80 : 926,334.30 = 190,970.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,469.80/926,334.30 = 190,970.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,469.80x = 926,334.30 × 190,970.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,469.80x = 176,902,617,071.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,902,617,071.58/617,469.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,495.98

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