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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,248.92, 1,056,354.54 and 198,844.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,248.92, 1,056,354.54 and 198,844.56 is: 298,261.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,248.92 : 1,056,354.54 = 198,844.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,248.92/1,056,354.54 = 198,844.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,248.92x = 1,056,354.54 × 198,844.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,248.92x = 210,050,353,710.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,050,353,710.30/704,248.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,261.52

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