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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,197.96, 1,014,063.42 and 196,295.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,197.96, 1,014,063.42 and 196,295.66 is: 294,375.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,197.96 : 1,014,063.42 = 196,295.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,197.96/1,014,063.42 = 196,295.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,197.96x = 1,014,063.42 × 196,295.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,197.96x = 199,056,247,779.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,056,247,779.29/676,197.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,375.70

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