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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,671.71, 1,008,835.62 and 199,246.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,671.71, 1,008,835.62 and 199,246.33 is: 298,818.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,671.71 : 1,008,835.62 = 199,246.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,671.71/1,008,835.62 = 199,246.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,671.71x = 1,008,835.62 × 199,246.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,671.71x = 201,006,794,858.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,006,794,858.28/672,671.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,818.56

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