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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,748.43, 995,659.70 and 190,420.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,748.43, 995,659.70 and 190,420.88 is: 285,641.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,748.43 : 995,659.70 = 190,420.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,748.43/995,659.70 = 190,420.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,748.43x = 995,659.70 × 190,420.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,748.43x = 189,594,390,324.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,594,390,324.13/663,748.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,641.94

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