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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,830.40, 647,551.20 and 195,051.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,830.40, 647,551.20 and 195,051.20 is: 292,488.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,830.40 : 647,551.20 = 195,051.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,830.40/647,551.20 = 195,051.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,830.40x = 647,551.20 × 195,051.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,830.40x = 126,305,638,621.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,305,638,621.44/431,830.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,488.99

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