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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,876.04, 1,051,198.99 and 195,471.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,876.04, 1,051,198.99 and 195,471.32 is: 293,174.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,876.04 : 1,051,198.99 = 195,471.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,876.04/1,051,198.99 = 195,471.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,876.04x = 1,051,198.99 × 195,471.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,876.04x = 205,479,248,413.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,479,248,413.29/700,876.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,174.88

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