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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,820.20, 965,730.30 and 194,610.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,820.20, 965,730.30 and 194,610.40 is: 291,915.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,820.20 : 965,730.30 = 194,610.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,820.20/965,730.30 = 194,610.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,820.20x = 965,730.30 × 194,610.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,820.20x = 187,941,159,975.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,941,159,975.12/643,820.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,915.60

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