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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,759.36, 998,646.34 and 192,448.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,759.36, 998,646.34 and 192,448.82 is: 288,675.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,759.36 : 998,646.34 = 192,448.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,759.36/998,646.34 = 192,448.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,759.36x = 998,646.34 × 192,448.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,759.36x = 192,188,309,730.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,188,309,730.32/665,759.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,675.34

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