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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,854.68, 692,244.18 and 195,526.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,854.68, 692,244.18 and 195,526.68 is: 293,062.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,854.68 : 692,244.18 = 195,526.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,854.68/692,244.18 = 195,526.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,854.68x = 692,244.18 × 195,526.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,854.68x = 135,352,206,264.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,352,206,264.72/461,854.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,062.32

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