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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,969.40, 1,000,583.70 and 193,670.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,969.40, 1,000,583.70 and 193,670.20 is: 290,542.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,969.40 : 1,000,583.70 = 193,670.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,969.40/1,000,583.70 = 193,670.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,969.40x = 1,000,583.70 × 193,670.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,969.40x = 193,783,245,295.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,783,245,295.74/666,969.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,542.93

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