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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,890.83, 1,090,335.99 and 194,398.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,890.83, 1,090,335.99 and 194,398.03 is: 291,596.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,890.83 : 1,090,335.99 = 194,398.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,890.83/1,090,335.99 = 194,398.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,890.83x = 1,090,335.99 × 194,398.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,890.83x = 211,959,163,359.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,959,163,359.38/726,890.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,596.97

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