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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,458.60, 996,653.07 and 191,125.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,458.60, 996,653.07 and 191,125.38 is: 286,678.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,458.60 : 996,653.07 = 191,125.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,458.60/996,653.07 = 191,125.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,458.60x = 996,653.07 × 191,125.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,458.60x = 190,485,696,731.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,485,696,731.92/664,458.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,678.05

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