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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,812.20, 997,218.30 and 191,545.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,812.20, 997,218.30 and 191,545.40 is: 287,318.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,812.20 : 997,218.30 = 191,545.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,812.20/997,218.30 = 191,545.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,812.20x = 997,218.30 × 191,545.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,812.20x = 191,012,578,160.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,012,578,160.82/664,812.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,318.10

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