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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,568.62, 959,185.80 and 190,168.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,568.62, 959,185.80 and 190,168.48 is: 285,203.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,568.62 : 959,185.80 = 190,168.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,568.62/959,185.80 = 190,168.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,568.62x = 959,185.80 × 190,168.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,568.62x = 182,406,905,623.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,406,905,623.58/639,568.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,203.03

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