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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,304.99, 931,959.77 and 189,026.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,304.99, 931,959.77 and 189,026.66 is: 283,540.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,304.99 : 931,959.77 = 189,026.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,304.99/931,959.77 = 189,026.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,304.99x = 931,959.77 × 189,026.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,304.99x = 176,165,243,962.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,165,243,962.23/621,304.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,540.69

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