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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,127.74, 960,240.62 and 190,814.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,127.74, 960,240.62 and 190,814.26 is: 286,236.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,127.74 : 960,240.62 = 190,814.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,127.74/960,240.62 = 190,814.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,127.74x = 960,240.62 × 190,814.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,127.74x = 183,227,603,327.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,227,603,327.24/640,127.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,236.00

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