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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,472.49, 963,536.00 and 193,092.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,472.49, 963,536.00 and 193,092.99 is: 289,587.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,472.49 : 963,536.00 = 193,092.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,472.49/963,536.00 = 193,092.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,472.49x = 963,536.00 × 193,092.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,472.49x = 186,052,046,247.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,052,046,247.18/642,472.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,587.57

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