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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,365.88, 1,002,532.25 and 195,055.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,365.88, 1,002,532.25 and 195,055.34 is: 292,578.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,365.88 : 1,002,532.25 = 195,055.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,365.88/1,002,532.25 = 195,055.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,365.88x = 1,002,532.25 × 195,055.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,365.88x = 195,549,264,359.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,549,264,359.69/668,365.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,578.17

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