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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,641.60, 1,041,962.40 and 196,005.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,641.60, 1,041,962.40 and 196,005.60 is: 294,008.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,641.60 : 1,041,962.40 = 196,005.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,641.60/1,041,962.40 = 196,005.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,641.60x = 1,041,962.40 × 196,005.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,641.60x = 204,230,465,389.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,230,465,389.44/694,641.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,008.40

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