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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,068.28, 1,098,070.07 and 199,589.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,068.28, 1,098,070.07 and 199,589.37 is: 299,375.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,068.28 : 1,098,070.07 = 199,589.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,068.28/1,098,070.07 = 199,589.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,068.28x = 1,098,070.07 × 199,589.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,068.28x = 219,163,113,487.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,163,113,487.16/732,068.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,375.24

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