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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,092.07, 993,147.35 and 188,777.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,092.07, 993,147.35 and 188,777.61 is: 283,169.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,092.07 : 993,147.35 = 188,777.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,092.07/993,147.35 = 188,777.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,092.07x = 993,147.35 × 188,777.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,092.07x = 187,483,982,166.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,483,982,166.95/662,092.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,169.05

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