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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,708.20, 994,095.10 and 189,463.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,708.20, 994,095.10 and 189,463.24 is: 284,204.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,708.20 : 994,095.10 = 189,463.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,708.20/994,095.10 = 189,463.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,708.20x = 994,095.10 × 189,463.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,708.20x = 188,344,478,514.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,344,478,514.12/662,708.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,204.24

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