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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,445.79, 695,279.66 and 193,423.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,445.79, 695,279.66 and 193,423.78 is: 290,181.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,445.79 : 695,279.66 = 193,423.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,445.79/695,279.66 = 193,423.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,445.79x = 695,279.66 × 193,423.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,445.79x = 134,483,619,994.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,483,619,994.32/463,445.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,181.99

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