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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,501.30, 1,040,251.95 and 194,865.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,501.30, 1,040,251.95 and 194,865.30 is: 292,297.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,501.30 : 1,040,251.95 = 194,865.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,501.30/1,040,251.95 = 194,865.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,501.30x = 1,040,251.95 × 194,865.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,501.30x = 202,709,008,312.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,709,008,312.34/693,501.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,297.95

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