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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,149.98, 1,092,224.03 and 195,671.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,149.98, 1,092,224.03 and 195,671.01 is: 293,506.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,149.98 : 1,092,224.03 = 195,671.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,149.98/1,092,224.03 = 195,671.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,149.98x = 1,092,224.03 × 195,671.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,149.98x = 213,716,583,314.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,716,583,314.51/728,149.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,506.27

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