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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,877.08, 696,656.42 and 194,714.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,877.08, 696,656.42 and 194,714.09 is: 291,795.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,877.08 : 696,656.42 = 194,714.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,877.08/696,656.42 = 194,714.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,877.08x = 696,656.42 × 194,714.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,877.08x = 135,648,819,889.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,648,819,889.39/464,877.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,795.03

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