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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,724.48, 1,002,983.04 and 195,282.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,724.48, 1,002,983.04 and 195,282.72 is: 292,893.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,724.48 : 1,002,983.04 = 195,282.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,724.48/1,002,983.04 = 195,282.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,724.48x = 1,002,983.04 × 195,282.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,724.48x = 195,865,256,165.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,865,256,165.07/668,724.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,893.80

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