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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,923.87, 668,987.96 and 193,246.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,923.87, 668,987.96 and 193,246.75 is: 289,914.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,923.87 : 668,987.96 = 193,246.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,923.87/668,987.96 = 193,246.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,923.87x = 668,987.96 × 193,246.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,923.87x = 129,279,749,059.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,279,749,059.13/445,923.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,914.40

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