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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,913.60, 1,043,870.40 and 197,281.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,913.60, 1,043,870.40 and 197,281.92 is: 295,922.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,913.60 : 1,043,870.40 = 197,281.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,913.60/1,043,870.40 = 197,281.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,913.60x = 1,043,870.40 × 197,281.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,913.60x = 205,936,756,743.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,936,756,743.17/695,913.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,922.88

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