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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,896.79, 949,224.22 and 189,664.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,896.79, 949,224.22 and 189,664.79 is: 284,460.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,896.79 : 949,224.22 = 189,664.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,896.79/949,224.22 = 189,664.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,896.79x = 949,224.22 × 189,664.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,896.79x = 180,034,407,128.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,034,407,128.93/632,896.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,460.93

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