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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,152.60, 1,045,707.30 and 198,516.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,152.60, 1,045,707.30 and 198,516.60 is: 297,768.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,152.60 : 1,045,707.30 = 198,516.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,152.60/1,045,707.30 = 198,516.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,152.60x = 1,045,707.30 × 198,516.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,152.60x = 207,590,257,791.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,590,257,791.18/697,152.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,768.75

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