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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,179.84, 1,044,270.56 and 190,745.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,179.84, 1,044,270.56 and 190,745.20 is: 286,118.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,179.84 : 1,044,270.56 = 190,745.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,179.84/1,044,270.56 = 190,745.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,179.84x = 1,044,270.56 × 190,745.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,179.84x = 199,189,596,821.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,189,596,821.31/696,179.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,118.02

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