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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,482.68, 1,004,232.14 and 196,177.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,482.68, 1,004,232.14 and 196,177.64 is: 294,268.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,482.68 : 1,004,232.14 = 196,177.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,482.68/1,004,232.14 = 196,177.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,482.68x = 1,004,232.14 × 196,177.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,482.68x = 197,007,891,237.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,007,891,237.35/669,482.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,268.84

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