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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,661.57, 1,049,567.28 and 194,224.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,661.57, 1,049,567.28 and 194,224.66 is: 291,357.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,661.57 : 1,049,567.28 = 194,224.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,661.57/1,049,567.28 = 194,224.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,661.57x = 1,049,567.28 × 194,224.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,661.57x = 203,851,848,105.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,851,848,105.13/699,661.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,357.79

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