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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,392.57, 654,582.27 and 196,336.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,392.57, 654,582.27 and 196,336.95 is: 294,502.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,392.57 : 654,582.27 = 196,336.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,392.57/654,582.27 = 196,336.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,392.57x = 654,582.27 × 196,336.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,392.57x = 128,518,686,415.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,518,686,415.88/436,392.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,502.46

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