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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,155.38, 927,365.70 and 191,682.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,155.38, 927,365.70 and 191,682.05 is: 287,564.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,155.38 : 927,365.70 = 191,682.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,155.38/927,365.70 = 191,682.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,155.38x = 927,365.70 × 191,682.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,155.38x = 177,759,357,914.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,759,357,914.53/618,155.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,564.20

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