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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,087.76, 1,014,232.12 and 196,319.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,087.76, 1,014,232.12 and 196,319.77 is: 294,508.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,087.76 : 1,014,232.12 = 196,319.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,087.76/1,014,232.12 = 196,319.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,087.76x = 1,014,232.12 × 196,319.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,087.76x = 199,113,813,498.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,113,813,498.63/676,087.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,508.83

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