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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,465.02, 966,702.99 and 195,221.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,465.02, 966,702.99 and 195,221.20 is: 292,833.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,465.02 : 966,702.99 = 195,221.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,465.02/966,702.99 = 195,221.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,465.02x = 966,702.99 × 195,221.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,465.02x = 188,720,917,751.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,720,917,751.39/644,465.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,833.45

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