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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,834.96, 1,004,761.89 and 196,530.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,834.96, 1,004,761.89 and 196,530.09 is: 294,797.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,834.96 : 1,004,761.89 = 196,530.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,834.96/1,004,761.89 = 196,530.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,834.96x = 1,004,761.89 × 196,530.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,834.96x = 197,465,944,670.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,465,944,670.27/669,834.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,797.91

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