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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,368.89, 1,014,314.02 and 196,496.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,368.89, 1,014,314.02 and 196,496.85 is: 294,675.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,368.89 : 1,014,314.02 = 196,496.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,368.89/1,014,314.02 = 196,496.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,368.89x = 1,014,314.02 × 196,496.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,368.89x = 199,309,508,858.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,309,508,858.35/676,368.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,675.75

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