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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,618.99, 1,089,842.83 and 194,181.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,618.99, 1,089,842.83 and 194,181.09 is: 291,248.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,618.99 : 1,089,842.83 = 194,181.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,618.99/1,089,842.83 = 194,181.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,618.99x = 1,089,842.83 × 194,181.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,618.99x = 211,626,868,658.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,626,868,658.09/726,618.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,248.74

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