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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,864.84, 645,997.47 and 190,848.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,864.84, 645,997.47 and 190,848.46 is: 286,139.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,864.84 : 645,997.47 = 190,848.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,864.84/645,997.47 = 190,848.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,864.84x = 645,997.47 × 190,848.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,864.84x = 123,287,622,313.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,287,622,313.40/430,864.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,139.90

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