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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,138.75, 1,044,383.10 and 197,502.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,138.75, 1,044,383.10 and 197,502.75 is: 296,303.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,138.75 : 1,044,383.10 = 197,502.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,138.75/1,044,383.10 = 197,502.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,138.75x = 1,044,383.10 × 197,502.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,138.75x = 206,268,534,303.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,268,534,303.53/696,138.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,303.77

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