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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,565.60, 692,607.60 and 195,280.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,565.60, 692,607.60 and 195,280.80 is: 293,030.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,565.60 : 692,607.60 = 195,280.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,565.60/692,607.60 = 195,280.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,565.60x = 692,607.60 × 195,280.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,565.60x = 135,252,966,214.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,252,966,214.08/461,565.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,030.86

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