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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,315.60, 996,376.20 and 190,951.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,315.60, 996,376.20 and 190,951.60 is: 286,399.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,315.60 : 996,376.20 = 190,951.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,315.60/996,376.20 = 190,951.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,315.60x = 996,376.20 × 190,951.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,315.60x = 190,259,629,591.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,259,629,591.92/664,315.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,399.46

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