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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,449.24, 1,040,209.50 and 194,852.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,449.24, 1,040,209.50 and 194,852.12 is: 292,288.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,449.24 : 1,040,209.50 = 194,852.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,449.24/1,040,209.50 = 194,852.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,449.24x = 1,040,209.50 × 194,852.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,449.24x = 202,687,026,319.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,687,026,319.14/693,449.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,288.19

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