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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,201.67, 1,039,799.26 and 187,761.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,201.67, 1,039,799.26 and 187,761.67 is: 281,641.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,201.67 : 1,039,799.26 = 187,761.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,201.67/1,039,799.26 = 187,761.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,201.67x = 1,039,799.26 × 187,761.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,201.67x = 195,234,439,853.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,234,439,853.96/693,201.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,641.62

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