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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,206.33, 698,083.72 and 195,381.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,206.33, 698,083.72 and 195,381.81 is: 293,187.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,206.33 : 698,083.72 = 195,381.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,206.33/698,083.72 = 195,381.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,206.33x = 698,083.72 × 195,381.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,206.33x = 136,392,860,256.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,392,860,256.68/465,206.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,187.88

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