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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,008.40, 967,512.60 and 195,728.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,008.40, 967,512.60 and 195,728.40 is: 293,592.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,008.40 : 967,512.60 = 195,728.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,008.40/967,512.60 = 195,728.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,008.40x = 967,512.60 × 195,728.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,008.40x = 189,369,693,177.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,369,693,177.84/645,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,592.60

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