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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,115.68, 696,372.04 and 194,306.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,115.68, 696,372.04 and 194,306.88 is: 291,543.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,115.68 : 696,372.04 = 194,306.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,115.68/696,372.04 = 194,306.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,115.68x = 696,372.04 × 194,306.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,115.68x = 135,309,878,411.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,309,878,411.64/464,115.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,543.43

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