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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,427.30, 1,046,003.16 and 191,857.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,427.30, 1,046,003.16 and 191,857.84 is: 287,748.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,427.30 : 1,046,003.16 = 191,857.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,427.30/1,046,003.16 = 191,857.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,427.30x = 1,046,003.16 × 191,857.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,427.30x = 200,683,906,910.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,683,906,910.77/697,427.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,748.85

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