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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,961.90, 693,316.01 and 195,909.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,961.90, 693,316.01 and 195,909.09 is: 294,021.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,961.90 : 693,316.01 = 195,909.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,961.90/693,316.01 = 195,909.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,961.90x = 693,316.01 × 195,909.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,961.90x = 135,826,908,601.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,826,908,601.53/461,961.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,021.88

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