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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,558.24, 1,088,361.93 and 193,079.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,558.24, 1,088,361.93 and 193,079.78 is: 289,626.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,558.24 : 1,088,361.93 = 193,079.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,558.24/1,088,361.93 = 193,079.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,558.24x = 1,088,361.93 × 193,079.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,558.24x = 210,140,676,562.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,140,676,562.97/725,558.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,626.20

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