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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,287.60, 996,334.20 and 190,923.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,287.60, 996,334.20 and 190,923.60 is: 286,357.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,287.60 : 996,334.20 = 190,923.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,287.60/996,334.20 = 190,923.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,287.60x = 996,334.20 × 190,923.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,287.60x = 190,223,712,267.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,223,712,267.12/664,287.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,357.46

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