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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,672.75, 1,040,509.53 and 195,036.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,672.75, 1,040,509.53 and 195,036.75 is: 292,555.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,672.75 : 1,040,509.53 = 195,036.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,672.75/1,040,509.53 = 195,036.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,672.75x = 1,040,509.53 × 195,036.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,672.75x = 202,937,597,075.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,937,597,075.23/693,672.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,555.24

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