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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,426.80, 975,783.56 and 194,999.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,426.80, 975,783.56 and 194,999.88 is: 292,542.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,426.80 : 975,783.56 = 194,999.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,426.80/975,783.56 = 194,999.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,426.80x = 975,783.56 × 194,999.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,426.80x = 190,277,677,105.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,277,677,105.97/650,426.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,542.80

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