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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,612.69, 963,943.34 and 193,397.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,612.69, 963,943.34 and 193,397.42 is: 290,103.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,612.69 : 963,943.34 = 193,397.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,612.69/963,943.34 = 193,397.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,612.69x = 963,943.34 × 193,397.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,612.69x = 186,424,156,425.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,424,156,425.05/642,612.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,103.45

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