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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,613.13, 1,040,419.71 and 194,977.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,613.13, 1,040,419.71 and 194,977.13 is: 292,465.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,613.13 : 1,040,419.71 = 194,977.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,613.13/1,040,419.71 = 194,977.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,613.13x = 1,040,419.71 × 194,977.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,613.13x = 202,858,043,849.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,858,043,849.13/693,613.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,465.69

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