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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,180.80, 1,002,271.20 and 194,881.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,180.80, 1,002,271.20 and 194,881.60 is: 292,322.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,180.80 : 1,002,271.20 = 194,881.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,180.80/1,002,271.20 = 194,881.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,180.80x = 1,002,271.20 × 194,881.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,180.80x = 195,324,215,089.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,324,215,089.92/668,180.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,322.40

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