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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,735.62, 1,046,581.56 and 199,099.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,735.62, 1,046,581.56 and 199,099.62 is: 298,643.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,735.62 : 1,046,581.56 = 199,099.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,735.62/1,046,581.56 = 199,099.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,735.62x = 1,046,581.56 × 199,099.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,735.62x = 208,373,990,895.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,373,990,895.01/697,735.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,643.19

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