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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,921.74, 960,090.12 and 190,646.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,921.74, 960,090.12 and 190,646.46 is: 286,031.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,921.74 : 960,090.12 = 190,646.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,921.74/960,090.12 = 190,646.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,921.74x = 960,090.12 × 190,646.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,921.74x = 183,037,782,658.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,037,782,658.98/639,921.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,031.51

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