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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,944.88, 1,093,343.49 and 196,519.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,944.88, 1,093,343.49 and 196,519.73 is: 294,759.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,944.88 : 1,093,343.49 = 196,519.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,944.88/1,093,343.49 = 196,519.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,944.88x = 1,093,343.49 × 196,519.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,944.88x = 214,863,567,452.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,863,567,452.06/728,944.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,759.69

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