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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,752.36, 998,635.82 and 192,441.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,752.36, 998,635.82 and 192,441.82 is: 288,664.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,752.36 : 998,635.82 = 192,441.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,752.36/998,635.82 = 192,441.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,752.36x = 998,635.82 × 192,441.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,752.36x = 192,179,289,724.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,179,289,724.81/665,752.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,664.83

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