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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,566.65, 1,004,358.15 and 196,261.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,566.65, 1,004,358.15 and 196,261.58 is: 294,394.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,566.65 : 1,004,358.15 = 196,261.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,566.65/1,004,358.15 = 196,261.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,566.65x = 1,004,358.15 × 196,261.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,566.65x = 197,116,917,404.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,116,917,404.88/669,566.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,394.77

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