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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,686.24, 965,536.44 and 194,410.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,686.24, 965,536.44 and 194,410.92 is: 291,618.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,686.24 : 965,536.44 = 194,410.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,686.24/965,536.44 = 194,410.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,686.24x = 965,536.44 × 194,410.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,686.24x = 187,710,827,593.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,710,827,593.93/643,686.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,618.52

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