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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,405.11, 965,114.16 and 194,129.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,405.11, 965,114.16 and 194,129.70 is: 291,196.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,405.11 : 965,114.16 = 194,129.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,405.11/965,114.16 = 194,129.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,405.11x = 965,114.16 × 194,129.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,405.11x = 187,357,322,346.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,357,322,346.55/643,405.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,196.51

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