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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,960.66, 690,051.74 and 193,797.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,960.66, 690,051.74 and 193,797.32 is: 290,742.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,960.66 : 690,051.74 = 193,797.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,960.66/690,051.74 = 193,797.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,960.66x = 690,051.74 × 193,797.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,960.66x = 133,730,173,454.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,730,173,454.09/459,960.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,742.63

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