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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,775.15, 692,735.63 and 195,537.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,775.15, 692,735.63 and 195,537.33 is: 293,336.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,775.15 : 692,735.63 = 195,537.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,775.15/692,735.63 = 195,537.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,775.15x = 692,735.63 × 195,537.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,775.15x = 135,455,674,508.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,455,674,508.38/461,775.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,336.86

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