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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,096.08, 993,153.36 and 188,781.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,096.08, 993,153.36 and 188,781.62 is: 283,175.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,096.08 : 993,153.36 = 188,781.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,096.08/993,153.36 = 188,781.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,096.08x = 993,153.36 × 188,781.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,096.08x = 187,489,100,209.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,489,100,209.24/662,096.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,175.06

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