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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,750.67, 1,003,038.12 and 195,483.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,750.67, 1,003,038.12 and 195,483.87 is: 293,200.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,750.67 : 1,003,038.12 = 195,483.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,750.67/1,003,038.12 = 195,483.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,750.67x = 1,003,038.12 × 195,483.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,750.67x = 196,077,773,455.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,077,773,455.12/668,750.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,200.12

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