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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,826.98, 965,894.32 and 194,552.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,826.98, 965,894.32 and 194,552.33 is: 291,874.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,826.98 : 965,894.32 = 194,552.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,826.98/965,894.32 = 194,552.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,826.98x = 965,894.32 × 194,552.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,826.98x = 187,916,991,336.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,916,991,336.64/643,826.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,874.99

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