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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,053.60, 1,045,558.80 and 198,417.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,053.60, 1,045,558.80 and 198,417.60 is: 297,620.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,053.60 : 1,045,558.80 = 198,417.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,053.60/1,045,558.80 = 198,417.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,053.60x = 1,045,558.80 × 198,417.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,053.60x = 207,457,267,754.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,457,267,754.88/697,053.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,620.25

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