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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,214.24, 667,899.12 and 195,889.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,214.24, 667,899.12 and 195,889.76 is: 293,868.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,214.24 : 667,899.12 = 195,889.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,214.24/667,899.12 = 195,889.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,214.24x = 667,899.12 × 195,889.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,214.24x = 130,834,598,321.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,834,598,321.01/445,214.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,868.85

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