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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,146.52, 927,352.99 and 191,673.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,146.52, 927,352.99 and 191,673.77 is: 287,551.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,146.52 : 927,352.99 = 191,673.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,146.52/927,352.99 = 191,673.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,146.52x = 927,352.99 × 191,673.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,146.52x = 177,749,238,598.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,749,238,598.12/618,146.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,551.95

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