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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,742.70, 672,538.14 and 195,954.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,742.70, 672,538.14 and 195,954.66 is: 293,680.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,742.70 : 672,538.14 = 195,954.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,742.70/672,538.14 = 195,954.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,742.70x = 672,538.14 × 195,954.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,742.70x = 131,786,982,560.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,786,982,560.73/448,742.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,680.50

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