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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,543.97, 1,049,198.57 and 194,156.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,543.97, 1,049,198.57 and 194,156.29 is: 291,201.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,543.97 : 1,049,198.57 = 194,156.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,543.97/1,049,198.57 = 194,156.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,543.97x = 1,049,198.57 × 194,156.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,543.97x = 203,708,501,824.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,708,501,824.51/699,543.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,201.86

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