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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,369.60, 996,392.40 and 191,005.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,369.60, 996,392.40 and 191,005.60 is: 286,461.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,369.60 : 996,392.40 = 191,005.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,369.60/996,392.40 = 191,005.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,369.60x = 996,392.40 × 191,005.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,369.60x = 190,316,528,197.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,316,528,197.44/664,369.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,461.83

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