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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,876.40, 965,809.80 and 194,596.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,876.40, 965,809.80 and 194,596.40 is: 291,893.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,876.40 : 965,809.80 = 194,596.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,876.40/965,809.80 = 194,596.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,876.40x = 965,809.80 × 194,596.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,876.40x = 187,943,110,164.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,943,110,164.72/643,876.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,893.15

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