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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,246.92, 1,045,732.65 and 191,677.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,246.92, 1,045,732.65 and 191,677.46 is: 287,478.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,246.92 : 1,045,732.65 = 191,677.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,246.92/1,045,732.65 = 191,677.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,246.92x = 1,045,732.65 × 191,677.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,246.92x = 200,443,372,962.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,443,372,962.41/697,246.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,478.32

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