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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,435.16, 965,128.47 and 194,144.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,435.16, 965,128.47 and 194,144.03 is: 291,208.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,435.16 : 965,128.47 = 194,144.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,435.16/965,128.47 = 194,144.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,435.16x = 965,128.47 × 194,144.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,435.16x = 187,373,925,807.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,373,925,807.89/643,435.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,208.72

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