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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,524.80, 1,002,679.68 and 195,099.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,524.80, 1,002,679.68 and 195,099.20 is: 292,617.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,524.80 : 1,002,679.68 = 195,099.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,524.80/1,002,679.68 = 195,099.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,524.80x = 1,002,679.68 × 195,099.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,524.80x = 195,622,003,424.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,622,003,424.26/668,524.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,617.42

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