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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,552.30, 1,040,328.45 and 194,916.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,552.30, 1,040,328.45 and 194,916.30 is: 292,374.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,552.30 : 1,040,328.45 = 194,916.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,552.30/1,040,328.45 = 194,916.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,552.30x = 1,040,328.45 × 194,916.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,552.30x = 202,776,972,258.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,776,972,258.74/693,552.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,374.45

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