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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,983.20, 955,474.80 and 193,693.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,983.20, 955,474.80 and 193,693.60 is: 290,540.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,983.20 : 955,474.80 = 193,693.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,983.20/955,474.80 = 193,693.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,983.20x = 955,474.80 × 193,693.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,983.20x = 185,069,353,721.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,069,353,721.28/636,983.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,540.40

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