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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,392.23, 647,171.37 and 194,734.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,392.23, 647,171.37 and 194,734.94 is: 292,139.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,392.23 : 647,171.37 = 194,734.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,392.23/647,171.37 = 194,734.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,392.23x = 647,171.37 × 194,734.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,392.23x = 126,026,874,670.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,026,874,670.81/431,392.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,139.88

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