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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670,817.97, 1,006,233.98 and 197,512.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670,817.97, 1,006,233.98 and 197,512.29 is: 296,270.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,817.97 : 1,006,233.98 = 197,512.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,817.97/1,006,233.98 = 197,512.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,817.97x = 1,006,233.98 × 197,512.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,817.97x = 198,743,577,665.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,743,577,665.61/670,817.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,270.50

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