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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,696.81, 1,015,091.92 and 196,928.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,696.81, 1,015,091.92 and 196,928.58 is: 295,406.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,696.81 : 1,015,091.92 = 196,928.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,696.81/1,015,091.92 = 196,928.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,696.81x = 1,015,091.92 × 196,928.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,696.81x = 199,900,610,375.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,900,610,375.07/676,696.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,406.46

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