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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,646.98, 963,776.37 and 193,248.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,646.98, 963,776.37 and 193,248.55 is: 289,814.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,646.98 : 963,776.37 = 193,248.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,646.98/963,776.37 = 193,248.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,646.98x = 963,776.37 × 193,248.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,646.98x = 186,248,386,869.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,248,386,869.14/642,646.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,814.46

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