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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,414.96, 1,046,122.46 and 198,766

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,414.96, 1,046,122.46 and 198,766 is: 298,149.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,414.96 : 1,046,122.46 = 198,766 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,414.96/1,046,122.46 = 198,766/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,414.96x = 1,046,122.46 × 198,766
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,414.96x = 207,933,576,884.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,933,576,884.36/697,414.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,149.01

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