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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,398.20, 959,097.06 and 190,117.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,398.20, 959,097.06 and 190,117.24 is: 285,175.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,398.20 : 959,097.06 = 190,117.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,398.20/959,097.06 = 190,117.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,398.20x = 959,097.06 × 190,117.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,398.20x = 182,340,885,939.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,340,885,939.31/639,398.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,175.79

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