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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,550.37, 1,040,325.54 and 194,914.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,550.37, 1,040,325.54 and 194,914.37 is: 292,371.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,550.37 : 1,040,325.54 = 194,914.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,550.37/1,040,325.54 = 194,914.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,550.37x = 1,040,325.54 × 194,914.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,550.37x = 202,774,392,022.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,774,392,022.38/693,550.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,371.55

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