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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,651.87, 1,013,635.44 and 195,889.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,651.87, 1,013,635.44 and 195,889.68 is: 293,880.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,651.87 : 1,013,635.44 = 195,889.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,651.87/1,013,635.44 = 195,889.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,651.87x = 1,013,635.44 × 195,889.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,651.87x = 198,560,721,978.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,560,721,978.26/675,651.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,880.22

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