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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,778.47, 968,704.11 and 196,513.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,778.47, 968,704.11 and 196,513.95 is: 294,782.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,778.47 : 968,704.11 = 196,513.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,778.47/968,704.11 = 196,513.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,778.47x = 968,704.11 × 196,513.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,778.47x = 190,363,871,037.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,363,871,037.34/645,778.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,782.00

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