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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,987.40, 1,003,489.30 and 195,682.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,987.40, 1,003,489.30 and 195,682.33 is: 293,525.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,987.40 : 1,003,489.30 = 195,682.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,987.40/1,003,489.30 = 195,682.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,987.40x = 1,003,489.30 × 195,682.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,987.40x = 196,365,119,336.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,365,119,336.62/668,987.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,525.89

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