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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,980.06, 1,087,386.58 and 192,542.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,980.06, 1,087,386.58 and 192,542.76 is: 288,791.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,980.06 : 1,087,386.58 = 192,542.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,980.06/1,087,386.58 = 192,542.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,980.06x = 1,087,386.58 × 192,542.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,980.06x = 209,368,413,300.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,368,413,300.16/724,980.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,791.96

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