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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,372.26, 959,058.12 and 190,091.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,372.26, 959,058.12 and 190,091.18 is: 285,136.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,372.26 : 959,058.12 = 190,091.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,372.26/959,058.12 = 190,091.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,372.26x = 959,058.12 × 190,091.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,372.26x = 182,308,489,719.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,308,489,719.38/639,372.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,136.69

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