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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 462,020.20, 693,100.06 and 195,781.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 462,020.20, 693,100.06 and 195,781.80 is: 293,702.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    462,020.20 : 693,100.06 = 195,781.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    462,020.20/693,100.06 = 195,781.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    462,020.20x = 693,100.06 × 195,781.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    462,020.20x = 135,696,377,326.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,696,377,326.91/462,020.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,702.26

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