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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,005.40, 967,508.10 and 195,725.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,005.40, 967,508.10 and 195,725.40 is: 293,588.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,005.40 : 967,508.10 = 195,725.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,005.40/967,508.10 = 195,725.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,005.40x = 967,508.10 × 195,725.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,005.40x = 189,365,909,875.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,365,909,875.74/645,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,588.10

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