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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,186.40, 967,779.60 and 195,906.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,186.40, 967,779.60 and 195,906.40 is: 293,859.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,186.40 : 967,779.60 = 195,906.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,186.40/967,779.60 = 195,906.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,186.40x = 967,779.60 × 195,906.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,186.40x = 189,594,217,429.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,594,217,429.44/645,186.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,859.60

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