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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,786.26, 1,045,354.88 and 198,150.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,786.26, 1,045,354.88 and 198,150.26 is: 297,275.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,786.26 : 1,045,354.88 = 198,150.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,786.26/1,045,354.88 = 198,150.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,786.26x = 1,045,354.88 × 198,150.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,786.26x = 207,137,341,264.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,137,341,264.27/696,786.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,275.30

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