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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,671.20, 998,506.80 and 192,404.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,671.20, 998,506.80 and 192,404.40 is: 288,606.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,671.20 : 998,506.80 = 192,404.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,671.20/998,506.80 = 192,404.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,671.20x = 998,506.80 × 192,404.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,671.20x = 192,117,101,749.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,117,101,749.92/665,671.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,606.60

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