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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,657.25, 1,045,160.86 and 198,021.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,657.25, 1,045,160.86 and 198,021.25 is: 297,081.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,657.25 : 1,045,160.86 = 198,021.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,657.25/1,045,160.86 = 198,021.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,657.25x = 1,045,160.86 × 198,021.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,657.25x = 206,964,059,948.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,964,059,948.28/696,657.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,081.61

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