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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,592.36, 1,044,889.67 and 191,160.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,592.36, 1,044,889.67 and 191,160.25 is: 286,740.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,592.36 : 1,044,889.67 = 191,160.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,592.36/1,044,889.67 = 191,160.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,592.36x = 1,044,889.67 × 191,160.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,592.36x = 199,741,374,282.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,741,374,282.80/696,592.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,740.69

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