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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,820.53, 1,009,425.60 and 199,517.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,820.53, 1,009,425.60 and 199,517.28 is: 299,333.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,820.53 : 1,009,425.60 = 199,517.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,820.53/1,009,425.60 = 199,517.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,820.53x = 1,009,425.60 × 199,517.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,820.53x = 201,397,850,074.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,397,850,074.37/672,820.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,333.69

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