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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 479,393.84, 719,365.52 and 195,031.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 479,393.84, 719,365.52 and 195,031.91 is: 292,659.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,393.84 : 719,365.52 = 195,031.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,393.84/719,365.52 = 195,031.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,393.84x = 719,365.52 × 195,031.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,393.84x = 140,299,231,353.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,299,231,353.74/479,393.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,659.65

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