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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,850.24, 669,897.78 and 193,939.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,850.24, 669,897.78 and 193,939.50 is: 290,745.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,850.24 : 669,897.78 = 193,939.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,850.24/669,897.78 = 193,939.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,850.24x = 669,897.78 × 193,939.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,850.24x = 129,919,640,504.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,919,640,504.31/446,850.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,745.37

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