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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,712.80, 1,004,731.20 and 196,413.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,712.80, 1,004,731.20 and 196,413.60 is: 294,667.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,712.80 : 1,004,731.20 = 196,413.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,712.80/1,004,731.20 = 196,413.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,712.80x = 1,004,731.20 × 196,413.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,712.80x = 197,342,872,024.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,342,872,024.32/669,712.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,667.91

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