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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,779.90, 1,046,742.23 and 192,340.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,779.90, 1,046,742.23 and 192,340.96 is: 288,531.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,779.90 : 1,046,742.23 = 192,340.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,779.90/1,046,742.23 = 192,340.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,779.90x = 1,046,742.23 × 192,340.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,779.90x = 201,331,403,254.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,331,403,254.74/697,779.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,531.39

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