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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,906.10, 956,859.15 and 194,674.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,906.10, 956,859.15 and 194,674.10 is: 292,011.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,906.10 : 956,859.15 = 194,674.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,906.10/956,859.15 = 194,674.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,906.10x = 956,859.15 × 194,674.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,906.10x = 186,275,693,853.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,275,693,853.02/637,906.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,011.15

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