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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,699.96, 995,697.36 and 190,348.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,699.96, 995,697.36 and 190,348.92 is: 285,565.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,699.96 : 995,697.36 = 190,348.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,699.96/995,697.36 = 190,348.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,699.96x = 995,697.36 × 190,348.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,699.96x = 189,529,917,122.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,529,917,122.85/663,699.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,565.66

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