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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,135.20, 996,095.88 and 190,712.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,135.20, 996,095.88 and 190,712.88 is: 286,038.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,135.20 : 996,095.88 = 190,712.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,135.20/996,095.88 = 190,712.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,135.20x = 996,095.88 × 190,712.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,135.20x = 189,968,314,030.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,968,314,030.93/664,135.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,038.62

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