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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,521.78, 1,007,322.14 and 191,712.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,521.78, 1,007,322.14 and 191,712.72 is: 287,580.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,521.78 : 1,007,322.14 = 191,712.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,521.78/1,007,322.14 = 191,712.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,521.78x = 1,007,322.14 × 191,712.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,521.78x = 193,116,467,375.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,116,467,375.62/671,521.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,580.35

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