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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,564.36, 695,639.04 and 197,324.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,564.36, 695,639.04 and 197,324.44 is: 296,111.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,564.36 : 695,639.04 = 197,324.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,564.36/695,639.04 = 197,324.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,564.36x = 695,639.04 × 197,324.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,564.36x = 137,266,584,010.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,266,584,010.14/463,564.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,111.17

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