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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,636.63, 966,847.70 and 195,250.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,636.63, 966,847.70 and 195,250.65 is: 292,843.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,636.63 : 966,847.70 = 195,250.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,636.63/966,847.70 = 195,250.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,636.63x = 966,847.70 × 195,250.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,636.63x = 188,777,640,899.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,777,640,899.75/644,636.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,843.49

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