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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,893.70, 968,728.77 and 196,505.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,893.70, 968,728.77 and 196,505.70 is: 294,724.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,893.70 : 968,728.77 = 196,505.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,893.70/968,728.77 = 196,505.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,893.70x = 968,728.77 × 196,505.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,893.70x = 190,360,725,058.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,360,725,058.99/645,893.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,724.54

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