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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,447.96, 1,044,672.18 and 191,014.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,447.96, 1,044,672.18 and 191,014.20 is: 286,521.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,447.96 : 1,044,672.18 = 191,014.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,447.96/1,044,672.18 = 191,014.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,447.96x = 1,044,672.18 × 191,014.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,447.96x = 199,547,220,724.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,547,220,724.96/696,447.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,521.37

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