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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,002.30, 1,002,003.45 and 194,703.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,002.30, 1,002,003.45 and 194,703.10 is: 292,054.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,002.30 : 1,002,003.45 = 194,703.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,002.30/1,002,003.45 = 194,703.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,002.30x = 1,002,003.45 × 194,703.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,002.30x = 195,093,177,925.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,093,177,925.70/668,002.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,054.65

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