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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,887.92, 976,143.39 and 195,460.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,887.92, 976,143.39 and 195,460.80 is: 293,134.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,887.92 : 976,143.39 = 195,460.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,887.92/976,143.39 = 195,460.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,887.92x = 976,143.39 × 195,460.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,887.92x = 190,797,763,530.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,797,763,530.60/650,887.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,134.59

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