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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,103.57, 696,353.86 and 194,294.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,103.57, 696,353.86 and 194,294.75 is: 291,525.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,103.57 : 696,353.86 = 194,294.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,103.57/696,353.86 = 194,294.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,103.57x = 696,353.86 × 194,294.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,103.57x = 135,297,899,818.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,297,899,818.33/464,103.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,525.23

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