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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,416.24, 1,041,660 and 195,819.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,416.24, 1,041,660 and 195,819.12 is: 293,738.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,416.24 : 1,041,660 = 195,819.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,416.24/1,041,660 = 195,819.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,416.24x = 1,041,660 × 195,819.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,416.24x = 203,976,944,539.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,976,944,539.20/694,416.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,738.73

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