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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,123.35, 1,054,747.29 and 197,688.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,123.35, 1,054,747.29 and 197,688.72 is: 296,550.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,123.35 : 1,054,747.29 = 197,688.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,123.35/1,054,747.29 = 197,688.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,123.35x = 1,054,747.29 × 197,688.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,123.35x = 208,511,641,683.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,511,641,683.57/703,123.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,550.59

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