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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,475.95, 694,652.51 and 196,675.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,475.95, 694,652.51 and 196,675.99 is: 294,775.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,475.95 : 694,652.51 = 196,675.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,475.95/694,652.51 = 196,675.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,475.95x = 694,652.51 × 196,675.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,475.95x = 136,621,468,865.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,621,468,865.29/463,475.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,775.75

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