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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,173.32, 1,044,260.79 and 190,738.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,173.32, 1,044,260.79 and 190,738.68 is: 286,108.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,173.32 : 1,044,260.79 = 190,738.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,173.32/1,044,260.79 = 190,738.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,173.32x = 1,044,260.79 × 190,738.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,173.32x = 199,180,924,660.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,180,924,660.36/696,173.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,108.24

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