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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,147.10, 1,047,280.73 and 192,708.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,147.10, 1,047,280.73 and 192,708.18 is: 289,078.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,147.10 : 1,047,280.73 = 192,708.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,147.10/1,047,280.73 = 192,708.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,147.10x = 1,047,280.73 × 192,708.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,147.10x = 201,819,562,463.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,819,562,463.83/698,147.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,078.85

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