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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,472.22, 965,215.22 and 194,197.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,472.22, 965,215.22 and 194,197.12 is: 291,297.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,472.22 : 965,215.22 = 194,197.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,472.22/965,215.22 = 194,197.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,472.22x = 965,215.22 × 194,197.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,472.22x = 187,442,015,904.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,442,015,904.17/643,472.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,297.76

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