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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,411.40, 694,598.70 and 197,126.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,411.40, 694,598.70 and 197,126.60 is: 295,469.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,411.40 : 694,598.70 = 197,126.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,411.40/694,598.70 = 197,126.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,411.40x = 694,598.70 × 197,126.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,411.40x = 136,923,880,095.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,923,880,095.42/463,411.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,469.38

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