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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,600.40, 1,040,400.60 and 194,964.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,600.40, 1,040,400.60 and 194,964.40 is: 292,446.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,600.40 : 1,040,400.60 = 194,964.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,600.40/1,040,400.60 = 194,964.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,600.40x = 1,040,400.60 × 194,964.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,600.40x = 202,841,078,738.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,841,078,738.64/693,600.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,446.60

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