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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,566.60, 996,752.70 and 191,202.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,566.60, 996,752.70 and 191,202.60 is: 286,775.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,566.60 : 996,752.70 = 191,202.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,566.60/996,752.70 = 191,202.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,566.60x = 996,752.70 × 191,202.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,566.60x = 190,581,707,797.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,581,707,797.02/664,566.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,775.93

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