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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,278.60, 996,255.90 and 190,914.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,278.60, 996,255.90 and 190,914.60 is: 286,325.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,278.60 : 996,255.90 = 190,914.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,278.60/996,255.90 = 190,914.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,278.60x = 996,255.90 × 190,914.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,278.60x = 190,199,796,646.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,199,796,646.14/664,278.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,325.34

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