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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,777.40, 695,147.70 and 197,492.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,777.40, 695,147.70 and 197,492.60 is: 296,018.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,777.40 : 695,147.70 = 197,492.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,777.40/695,147.70 = 197,492.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,777.40x = 695,147.70 × 197,492.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,777.40x = 137,286,526,657.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,286,526,657.02/463,777.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,018.15

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