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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,095.36, 973,735.19 and 199,853.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,095.36, 973,735.19 and 199,853.57 is: 299,808.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,095.36 : 973,735.19 = 199,853.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,095.36/973,735.19 = 199,853.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,095.36x = 973,735.19 × 199,853.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,095.36x = 194,604,448,088.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,604,448,088.19/649,095.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,808.72

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