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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,065.40, 967,598.10 and 195,785.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,065.40, 967,598.10 and 195,785.40 is: 293,678.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,065.40 : 967,598.10 = 195,785.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,065.40/967,598.10 = 195,785.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,065.40x = 967,598.10 × 195,785.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,065.40x = 189,441,581,047.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,441,581,047.74/645,065.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,678.10

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