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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,495.12, 1,095,742.66 and 198,016.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,495.12, 1,095,742.66 and 198,016.14 is: 297,024.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,495.12 : 1,095,742.66 = 198,016.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,495.12/1,095,742.66 = 198,016.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,495.12x = 1,095,742.66 × 198,016.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,495.12x = 216,974,731,966.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,974,731,966.53/730,495.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,024.20

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