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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,207.44, 1,039,807.88 and 187,767.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,207.44, 1,039,807.88 and 187,767.44 is: 281,650.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,207.44 : 1,039,807.88 = 187,767.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,207.44/1,039,807.88 = 187,767.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,207.44x = 1,039,807.88 × 187,767.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,207.44x = 195,242,063,719.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,242,063,719.43/693,207.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,650.27

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