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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,743.40, 1,040,615.10 and 195,042.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,743.40, 1,040,615.10 and 195,042.60 is: 292,563.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,743.40 : 1,040,615.10 = 195,042.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,743.40/1,040,615.10 = 195,042.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,743.40x = 1,040,615.10 × 195,042.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,743.40x = 202,964,274,703.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,964,274,703.26/693,743.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,563.90

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