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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,946.80, 689,920.20 and 194,007.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,946.80, 689,920.20 and 194,007.60 is: 291,011.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,946.80 : 689,920.20 = 194,007.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,946.80/689,920.20 = 194,007.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,946.80x = 689,920.20 × 194,007.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,946.80x = 133,849,762,193.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,849,762,193.52/459,946.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,011.40

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