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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,244.10, 996,366.15 and 190,901.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,244.10, 996,366.15 and 190,901.70 is: 286,352.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,244.10 : 996,366.15 = 190,901.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,244.10/996,366.15 = 190,901.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,244.10x = 996,366.15 × 190,901.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,244.10x = 190,207,991,857.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,207,991,857.46/664,244.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,352.55

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