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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,876.57, 998,844.01 and 192,609.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,876.57, 998,844.01 and 192,609.77 is: 288,923.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,876.57 : 998,844.01 = 192,609.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,876.57/998,844.01 = 192,609.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,876.57x = 998,844.01 × 192,609.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,876.57x = 192,387,109,556.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,387,109,556.23/665,876.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,923.08

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