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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,366.40, 647,043.53 and 194,708.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,366.40, 647,043.53 and 194,708.70 is: 292,060.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,366.40 : 647,043.53 = 194,708.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,366.40/647,043.53 = 194,708.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,366.40x = 647,043.53 × 194,708.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,366.40x = 125,985,003,596.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,985,003,596.17/431,366.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,060.31

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