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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,634.02, 1,092,950.06 and 196,155.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,634.02, 1,092,950.06 and 196,155.63 is: 294,233.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,634.02 : 1,092,950.06 = 196,155.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,634.02/1,092,950.06 = 196,155.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,634.02x = 1,092,950.06 × 196,155.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,634.02x = 214,388,306,597.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,388,306,597.06/728,634.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,233.18

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