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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,521.80, 1,002,675.10 and 195,096.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,521.80, 1,002,675.10 and 195,096.20 is: 292,612.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,521.80 : 1,002,675.10 = 195,096.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,521.80/1,002,675.10 = 195,096.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,521.80x = 1,002,675.10 × 195,096.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,521.80x = 195,618,101,844.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,618,101,844.62/668,521.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,612.90

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