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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,569.84, 1,046,327.22 and 198,933.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,569.84, 1,046,327.22 and 198,933.84 is: 298,392.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,569.84 : 1,046,327.22 = 198,933.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,569.84/1,046,327.22 = 198,933.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,569.84x = 1,046,327.22 × 198,933.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,569.84x = 208,149,891,771.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,149,891,771.13/697,569.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,392.91

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