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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,778.94, 646,168.58 and 193,844.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,778.94, 646,168.58 and 193,844.84 is: 290,767.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,778.94 : 646,168.58 = 193,844.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,778.94/646,168.58 = 193,844.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,778.94x = 646,168.58 × 193,844.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,778.94x = 125,256,445,003.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,256,445,003.13/430,778.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,767.34

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