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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,633.40, 652,106.70 and 194,727.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,633.40, 652,106.70 and 194,727.60 is: 292,161.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,633.40 : 652,106.70 = 194,727.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,633.40/652,106.70 = 194,727.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,633.40x = 652,106.70 × 194,727.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,633.40x = 126,983,172,634.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,983,172,634.92/434,633.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,161.56

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