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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,605.24, 965,563.92 and 194,299.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,605.24, 965,563.92 and 194,299.28 is: 291,496.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,605.24 : 965,563.92 = 194,299.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,605.24/965,563.92 = 194,299.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,605.24x = 965,563.92 × 194,299.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,605.24x = 187,608,374,449.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,608,374,449.98/643,605.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,496.03

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