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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,746.08, 672,543.20 and 195,958.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,746.08, 672,543.20 and 195,958.04 is: 293,685.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,746.08 : 672,543.20 = 195,958.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,746.08/672,543.20 = 195,958.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,746.08x = 672,543.20 × 195,958.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,746.08x = 131,790,244,414.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,790,244,414.51/448,746.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,685.56

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