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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,958.40, 1,051,461.29 and 195,531.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,958.40, 1,051,461.29 and 195,531.76 is: 293,304.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,958.40 : 1,051,461.29 = 195,531.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,958.40/1,051,461.29 = 195,531.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,958.40x = 1,051,461.29 × 195,531.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,958.40x = 205,594,076,605.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,594,076,605.57/700,958.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,304.25

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