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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 479,410.97, 719,437.49 and 198,928.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 479,410.97, 719,437.49 and 198,928.49 is: 298,525.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,410.97 : 719,437.49 = 198,928.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,410.97/719,437.49 = 198,928.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,410.97x = 719,437.49 × 198,928.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,410.97x = 143,116,615,831.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,116,615,831.01/479,410.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,525.95

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