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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,975.40, 967,471.20 and 195,700.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,975.40, 967,471.20 and 195,700.80 is: 293,553.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,975.40 : 967,471.20 = 195,700.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,975.40/967,471.20 = 195,700.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,975.40x = 967,471.20 × 195,700.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,975.40x = 189,334,887,816.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,334,887,816.96/644,975.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,553.66

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