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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,442.79, 695,275.16 and 193,420.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,442.79, 695,275.16 and 193,420.78 is: 290,177.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,442.79 : 695,275.16 = 193,420.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,442.79/695,275.16 = 193,420.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,442.79x = 695,275.16 × 193,420.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,442.79x = 134,480,663,761.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,480,663,761.83/463,442.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,177.49

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