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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,546.60, 996,722.70 and 191,182.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,546.60, 996,722.70 and 191,182.60 is: 286,745.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,546.60 : 996,722.70 = 191,182.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,546.60/996,722.70 = 191,182.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,546.60x = 996,722.70 × 191,182.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,546.60x = 190,556,037,265.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,556,037,265.02/664,546.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,745.94

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