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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,416.40, 998,254.20 and 192,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,416.40, 998,254.20 and 192,117.20 is: 288,213.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,416.40 : 998,254.20 = 192,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,416.40/998,254.20 = 192,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,416.40x = 998,254.20 × 192,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,416.40x = 191,781,801,792.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,781,801,792.24/665,416.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,213.22

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