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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,231.60, 1,084,847.40 and 197,919.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,231.60, 1,084,847.40 and 197,919.60 is: 296,879.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,231.60 : 1,084,847.40 = 197,919.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,231.60/1,084,847.40 = 197,919.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,231.60x = 1,084,847.40 × 197,919.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,231.60x = 214,712,563,469.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,712,563,469.04/723,231.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,879.40

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