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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,595.22, 965,548.89 and 194,289.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,595.22, 965,548.89 and 194,289.26 is: 291,480.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,595.22 : 965,548.89 = 194,289.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,595.22/965,548.89 = 194,289.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,595.22x = 965,548.89 × 194,289.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,595.22x = 187,595,774,504.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,595,774,504.18/643,595.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,480.99

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