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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,548.12, 1,040,322.17 and 194,912.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,548.12, 1,040,322.17 and 194,912.12 is: 292,368.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,548.12 : 1,040,322.17 = 194,912.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,548.12/1,040,322.17 = 194,912.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,548.12x = 1,040,322.17 × 194,912.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,548.12x = 202,771,393,461.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,771,393,461.53/693,548.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,368.17

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