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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,140.20, 691,839.90 and 195,028.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,140.20, 691,839.90 and 195,028.20 is: 292,597.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,140.20 : 691,839.90 = 195,028.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,140.20/691,839.90 = 195,028.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,140.20x = 691,839.90 × 195,028.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,140.20x = 134,928,290,385.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,928,290,385.18/461,140.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,597.11

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