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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,910.20, 968,753.52 and 196,522.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,910.20, 968,753.52 and 196,522.20 is: 294,749.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,910.20 : 968,753.52 = 196,522.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,910.20/968,753.52 = 196,522.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,910.20x = 968,753.52 × 196,522.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,910.20x = 190,381,573,008.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,381,573,008.14/645,910.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,749.29

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