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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,553.42, 1,049,330.63 and 194,114.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,553.42, 1,049,330.63 and 194,114.90 is: 291,172.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,553.42 : 1,049,330.63 = 194,114.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,553.42/1,049,330.63 = 194,114.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,553.42x = 1,049,330.63 × 194,114.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,553.42x = 203,690,713,418.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,690,713,418.00/699,553.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,172.49

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