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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,625.60, 998,438.40 and 192,326.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,625.60, 998,438.40 and 192,326.40 is: 288,489.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,625.60 : 998,438.40 = 192,326.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,625.60/998,438.40 = 192,326.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,625.60x = 998,438.40 × 192,326.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,625.60x = 192,026,063,093.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,026,063,093.76/665,625.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,489.60

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