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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,362.28, 1,002,526.76 and 195,051.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,362.28, 1,002,526.76 and 195,051.74 is: 292,572.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,362.28 : 1,002,526.76 = 195,051.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,362.28/1,002,526.76 = 195,051.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,362.28x = 1,002,526.76 × 195,051.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,362.28x = 195,544,588,934.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,544,588,934.56/668,362.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,572.75

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