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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,807.40, 964,038.30 and 193,527.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,807.40, 964,038.30 and 193,527.40 is: 290,239.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,807.40 : 964,038.30 = 193,527.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,807.40/964,038.30 = 193,527.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,807.40x = 964,038.30 × 193,527.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,807.40x = 186,567,825,699.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,567,825,699.42/642,807.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,239.08

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