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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,786.28, 1,048,199.88 and 193,351.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,786.28, 1,048,199.88 and 193,351.35 is: 290,032.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,786.28 : 1,048,199.88 = 193,351.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,786.28/1,048,199.88 = 193,351.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,786.28x = 1,048,199.88 × 193,351.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,786.28x = 202,670,861,867.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,670,861,867.84/698,786.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,032.69

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