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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,797.61, 995,670.79 and 190,482.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,797.61, 995,670.79 and 190,482.98 is: 285,717.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,797.61 : 995,670.79 = 190,482.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,797.61/995,670.79 = 190,482.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,797.61x = 995,670.79 × 190,482.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,797.61x = 189,658,333,723.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,658,333,723.59/663,797.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,717.11

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