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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,898.32, 1,093,308.60 and 196,410.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,898.32, 1,093,308.60 and 196,410.80 is: 294,605.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,898.32 : 1,093,308.60 = 196,410.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,898.32/1,093,308.60 = 196,410.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,898.32x = 1,093,308.60 × 196,410.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,898.32x = 214,737,616,772.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,737,616,772.88/728,898.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,605.72

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