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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,836.76, 1,009,083.06 and 199,411.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,836.76, 1,009,083.06 and 199,411.20 is: 299,065.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,836.76 : 1,009,083.06 = 199,411.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,836.76/1,009,083.06 = 199,411.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,836.76x = 1,009,083.06 × 199,411.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,836.76x = 201,222,463,894.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,222,463,894.27/672,836.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,065.80

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