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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,189.76, 965,903.04 and 194,774.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,189.76, 965,903.04 and 194,774.40 is: 292,046.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,189.76 : 965,903.04 = 194,774.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,189.76/965,903.04 = 194,774.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,189.76x = 965,903.04 × 194,774.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,189.76x = 188,133,185,074.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,133,185,074.18/644,189.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,046.22

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