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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,634.50, 1,040,452.02 and 194,998.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,634.50, 1,040,452.02 and 194,998.50 is: 292,497.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,634.50 : 1,040,452.02 = 194,998.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,634.50/1,040,452.02 = 194,998.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,634.50x = 1,040,452.02 × 194,998.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,634.50x = 202,886,583,221.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,886,583,221.97/693,634.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,497.83

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