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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,122.62, 691,755.45 and 194,884.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,122.62, 691,755.45 and 194,884.26 is: 292,356.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,122.62 : 691,755.45 = 194,884.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,122.62/691,755.45 = 194,884.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,122.62x = 691,755.45 × 194,884.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,122.62x = 134,812,248,974.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,812,248,974.22/461,122.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,356.62

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