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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,692.14, 964,041.65 and 193,409.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,692.14, 964,041.65 and 193,409.94 is: 290,115.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,692.14 : 964,041.65 = 193,409.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,692.14/964,041.65 = 193,409.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,692.14x = 964,041.65 × 193,409.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,692.14x = 186,455,241,057.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,455,241,057.40/642,692.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,115.95

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