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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,611.20, 954,916.80 and 193,321.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,611.20, 954,916.80 and 193,321.60 is: 289,982.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,611.20 : 954,916.80 = 193,321.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,611.20/954,916.80 = 193,321.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,611.20x = 954,916.80 × 193,321.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,611.20x = 184,606,043,642.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,606,043,642.88/636,611.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,982.40

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