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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,599.64, 1,040,399.45 and 194,963.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,599.64, 1,040,399.45 and 194,963.64 is: 292,445.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,599.64 : 1,040,399.45 = 194,963.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,599.64/1,040,399.45 = 194,963.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,599.64x = 1,040,399.45 × 194,963.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,599.64x = 202,840,062,851.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,840,062,851.18/693,599.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,445.46

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