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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,282.80, 646,924.20 and 195,086.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,282.80, 646,924.20 and 195,086.80 is: 292,630.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,282.80 : 646,924.20 = 195,086.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,282.80/646,924.20 = 195,086.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,282.80x = 646,924.20 × 195,086.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,282.80x = 126,206,372,020.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,206,372,020.56/431,282.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,630.20

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