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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,957.40, 1,051,459.79 and 195,530.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,957.40, 1,051,459.79 and 195,530.76 is: 293,302.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,957.40 : 1,051,459.79 = 195,530.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,957.40/1,051,459.79 = 195,530.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,957.40x = 1,051,459.79 × 195,530.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,957.40x = 205,592,730,870.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,592,730,870.49/700,957.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,302.75

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