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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,380.72, 959,228.92 and 190,099.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,380.72, 959,228.92 and 190,099.64 is: 285,196.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,380.72 : 959,228.92 = 190,099.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,380.72/959,228.92 = 190,099.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,380.72x = 959,228.92 × 190,099.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,380.72x = 182,349,072,369.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,349,072,369.59/639,380.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,196.39

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