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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,246.80, 1,002,408.60 and 195,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,246.80, 1,002,408.60 and 195,005.20 is: 292,519.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,246.80 : 1,002,408.60 = 195,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,246.80/1,002,408.60 = 195,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,246.80x = 1,002,408.60 × 195,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,246.80x = 195,474,889,524.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,474,889,524.72/668,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,519.01

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