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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,047.15, 927,215.37 and 191,560.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,047.15, 927,215.37 and 191,560.68 is: 287,385.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,047.15 : 927,215.37 = 191,560.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,047.15/927,215.37 = 191,560.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,047.15x = 927,215.37 × 191,560.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,047.15x = 177,618,006,783.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,618,006,783.65/618,047.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,385.85

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