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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,418.40, 1,146,627.60 and 195,798.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,418.40, 1,146,627.60 and 195,798.40 is: 293,697.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,418.40 : 1,146,627.60 = 195,798.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,418.40/1,146,627.60 = 195,798.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,418.40x = 1,146,627.60 × 195,798.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,418.40x = 224,507,849,475.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,507,849,475.84/764,418.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,697.60

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