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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,480.68, 1,004,229.14 and 196,175.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,480.68, 1,004,229.14 and 196,175.64 is: 294,265.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,480.68 : 1,004,229.14 = 196,175.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,480.68/1,004,229.14 = 196,175.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,480.68x = 1,004,229.14 × 196,175.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,480.68x = 197,005,294,246.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,005,294,246.15/669,480.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,265.84

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