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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,013.49, 802,625.13 and 198,056.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,013.49, 802,625.13 and 198,056.73 is: 297,123.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,013.49 : 802,625.13 = 198,056.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,013.49/802,625.13 = 198,056.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,013.49x = 802,625.13 × 198,056.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,013.49x = 158,965,308,663.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,965,308,663.63/535,013.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,123.93

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