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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,330.78, 1,036,996.80 and 192,694.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,330.78, 1,036,996.80 and 192,694.78 is: 289,042.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,330.78 : 1,036,996.80 = 192,694.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,330.78/1,036,996.80 = 192,694.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,330.78x = 1,036,996.80 × 192,694.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,330.78x = 199,823,870,236.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,823,870,236.70/691,330.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,042.35

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