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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,638.75, 1,040,458.17 and 195,002.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,638.75, 1,040,458.17 and 195,002.75 is: 292,504.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,638.75 : 1,040,458.17 = 195,002.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,638.75/1,040,458.17 = 195,002.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,638.75x = 1,040,458.17 × 195,002.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,638.75x = 202,892,204,409.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,892,204,409.97/693,638.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,504.14

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