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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,390.98, 965,092.95 and 194,115.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,390.98, 965,092.95 and 194,115.57 is: 291,175.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,390.98 : 965,092.95 = 194,115.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,390.98/965,092.95 = 194,115.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,390.98x = 965,092.95 × 194,115.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,390.98x = 187,339,568,092.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,339,568,092.23/643,390.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,175.31

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