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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,330.60, 996,495.90 and 190,988.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,330.60, 996,495.90 and 190,988.20 is: 286,482.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,330.60 : 996,495.90 = 190,988.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,330.60/996,495.90 = 190,988.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,330.60x = 996,495.90 × 190,988.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,330.60x = 190,318,958,248.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,318,958,248.38/664,330.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,482.30

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