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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,815.40, 967,231.20 and 195,540.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,815.40, 967,231.20 and 195,540.80 is: 293,313.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,815.40 : 967,231.20 = 195,540.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,815.40/967,231.20 = 195,540.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,815.40x = 967,231.20 × 195,540.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,815.40x = 189,133,162,632.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,133,162,632.96/644,815.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,313.66

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