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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,966.14, 1,055,855.34 and 198,567.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,966.14, 1,055,855.34 and 198,567.72 is: 297,825.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,966.14 : 1,055,855.34 = 198,567.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,966.14/1,055,855.34 = 198,567.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,966.14x = 1,055,855.34 × 198,567.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,966.14x = 209,658,787,513.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,658,787,513.63/703,966.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,825.10

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