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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,674.80, 1,092,888.60 and 196,077.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,674.80, 1,092,888.60 and 196,077.12 is: 294,082.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,674.80 : 1,092,888.60 = 196,077.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,674.80/1,092,888.60 = 196,077.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,674.80x = 1,092,888.60 × 196,077.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,674.80x = 214,290,449,168.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,290,449,168.83/728,674.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,082.42

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