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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,344.77, 1,008,714.66 and 199,042.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,344.77, 1,008,714.66 and 199,042.43 is: 298,622.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,344.77 : 1,008,714.66 = 199,042.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,344.77/1,008,714.66 = 199,042.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,344.77x = 1,008,714.66 × 199,042.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,344.77x = 200,777,017,103.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,777,017,103.02/672,344.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,622.11

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