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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,170.50, 999,264.26 and 192,856.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,170.50, 999,264.26 and 192,856.32 is: 289,286.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,170.50 : 999,264.26 = 192,856.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,170.50/999,264.26 = 192,856.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,170.50x = 999,264.26 × 192,856.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,170.50x = 192,714,427,891.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,714,427,891.12/666,170.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,286.94

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