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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,460.40, 645,496.20 and 193,681.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,460.40, 645,496.20 and 193,681.20 is: 290,434.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,460.40 : 645,496.20 = 193,681.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,460.40/645,496.20 = 193,681.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,460.40x = 645,496.20 × 193,681.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,460.40x = 125,020,478,611.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,020,478,611.44/430,460.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,434.33

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