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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,501.40, 998,252.10 and 192,202.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,501.40, 998,252.10 and 192,202.20 is: 288,303.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,501.40 : 998,252.10 = 192,202.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,501.40/998,252.10 = 192,202.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,501.40x = 998,252.10 × 192,202.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,501.40x = 191,866,249,774.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,866,249,774.62/665,501.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,303.30

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