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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,343.20, 1,046,014.80 and 191,903.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,343.20, 1,046,014.80 and 191,903.20 is: 287,854.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,343.20 : 1,046,014.80 = 191,903.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,343.20/1,046,014.80 = 191,903.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,343.20x = 1,046,014.80 × 191,903.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,343.20x = 200,733,587,367.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,733,587,367.36/697,343.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,854.80

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