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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,732.87, 1,045,100.94 and 191,300.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,732.87, 1,045,100.94 and 191,300.77 is: 286,951.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,732.87 : 1,045,100.94 = 191,300.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,732.87/1,045,100.94 = 191,300.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,732.87x = 1,045,100.94 × 191,300.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,732.87x = 199,928,614,549.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,928,614,549.72/696,732.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,951.60

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