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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,286.76, 1,004,060.70 and 195,979.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,286.76, 1,004,060.70 and 195,979.88 is: 294,008.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,286.76 : 1,004,060.70 = 195,979.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,286.76/1,004,060.70 = 195,979.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,286.76x = 1,004,060.70 × 195,979.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,286.76x = 196,775,695,498.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,775,695,498.72/669,286.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,008.05

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