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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,032.20, 966,048.30 and 194,822.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,032.20, 966,048.30 and 194,822.40 is: 292,233.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,032.20 : 966,048.30 = 194,822.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,032.20/966,048.30 = 194,822.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,032.20x = 966,048.30 × 194,822.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,032.20x = 188,207,848,321.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,207,848,321.92/644,032.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,233.60

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