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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,395.14, 993,602.49 and 189,080.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,395.14, 993,602.49 and 189,080.82 is: 283,624.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,395.14 : 993,602.49 = 189,080.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,395.14/993,602.49 = 189,080.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,395.14x = 993,602.49 × 189,080.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,395.14x = 187,871,173,563.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,871,173,563.24/662,395.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,624.02

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