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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,591.80, 647,234.10 and 195,047.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,591.80, 647,234.10 and 195,047.80 is: 292,502.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,591.80 : 647,234.10 = 195,047.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,591.80/647,234.10 = 195,047.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,591.80x = 647,234.10 × 195,047.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,591.80x = 126,241,587,289.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,241,587,289.98/431,591.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,502.28

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