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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,053.24, 996,145.44 and 190,808.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,053.24, 996,145.44 and 190,808.28 is: 286,231.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,053.24 : 996,145.44 = 190,808.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,053.24/996,145.44 = 190,808.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,053.24x = 996,145.44 × 190,808.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,053.24x = 190,072,798,036.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,072,798,036.24/664,053.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,231.26

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