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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,511.29, 966,816.14 and 195,269.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,511.29, 966,816.14 and 195,269.37 is: 292,918.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,511.29 : 966,816.14 = 195,269.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,511.29/966,816.14 = 195,269.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,511.29x = 966,816.14 × 195,269.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,511.29x = 188,789,577,587.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,789,577,587.29/644,511.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,918.96

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