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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,565.12, 1,007,457.14 and 198,298.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,565.12, 1,007,457.14 and 198,298.32 is: 297,479.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,565.12 : 1,007,457.14 = 198,298.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,565.12/1,007,457.14 = 198,298.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,565.12x = 1,007,457.14 × 198,298.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,565.12x = 199,777,058,334.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,777,058,334.01/671,565.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,479.80

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