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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,615.49, 961,123.14 and 191,354.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,615.49, 961,123.14 and 191,354.09 is: 287,090.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,615.49 : 961,123.14 = 191,354.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,615.49/961,123.14 = 191,354.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,615.49x = 961,123.14 × 191,354.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,615.49x = 183,914,842,631.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,914,842,631.24/640,615.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,090.84

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