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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,476.60, 996,552.90 and 191,112.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,476.60, 996,552.90 and 191,112.60 is: 286,622.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,476.60 : 996,552.90 = 191,112.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,476.60/996,552.90 = 191,112.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,476.60x = 996,552.90 × 191,112.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,476.60x = 190,453,815,756.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,453,815,756.54/664,476.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,622.31

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