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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,586.21, 965,535.39 and 194,280.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,586.21, 965,535.39 and 194,280.26 is: 291,467.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,586.21 : 965,535.39 = 194,280.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,586.21/965,535.39 = 194,280.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,586.21x = 965,535.39 × 194,280.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,586.21x = 187,584,461,780.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,584,461,780.72/643,586.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,467.50

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