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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,913.76, 998,841.44 and 192,588.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,913.76, 998,841.44 and 192,588.64 is: 288,874.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,913.76 : 998,841.44 = 192,588.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,913.76/998,841.44 = 192,588.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,913.76x = 998,841.44 × 192,588.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,913.76x = 192,365,514,505.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,365,514,505.24/665,913.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,874.52

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