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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,001.52, 955,640.52 and 193,758

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,001.52, 955,640.52 and 193,758 is: 290,679.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,001.52 : 955,640.52 = 193,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,001.52/955,640.52 = 193,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,001.52x = 955,640.52 × 193,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,001.52x = 185,162,995,874.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,162,995,874.16/637,001.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,679.05

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