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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,369.40, 647,048.02 and 194,711.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,369.40, 647,048.02 and 194,711.70 is: 292,064.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,369.40 : 647,048.02 = 194,711.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,369.40/647,048.02 = 194,711.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,369.40x = 647,048.02 × 194,711.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,369.40x = 125,987,819,955.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,987,819,955.83/431,369.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,064.81

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