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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,596.25, 1,040,394.38 and 194,960.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,596.25, 1,040,394.38 and 194,960.25 is: 292,440.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,596.25 : 1,040,394.38 = 194,960.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,596.25/1,040,394.38 = 194,960.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,596.25x = 1,040,394.38 × 194,960.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,596.25x = 202,835,547,448.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,835,547,448.59/693,596.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,440.38

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