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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,386, 969,684.06 and 191,023.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,386, 969,684.06 and 191,023.44 is: 286,566.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,386 : 969,684.06 = 191,023.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,386/969,684.06 = 191,023.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,386x = 969,684.06 × 191,023.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,386x = 185,232,384,854.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,232,384,854.37/646,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,566.21

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