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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670,012.40, 1,005,148.20 and 196,713.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670,012.40, 1,005,148.20 and 196,713.20 is: 295,107.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,012.40 : 1,005,148.20 = 196,713.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,012.40/1,005,148.20 = 196,713.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,012.40x = 1,005,148.20 × 196,713.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,012.40x = 197,725,918,896.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,725,918,896.24/670,012.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,107.85

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