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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,335.06, 1,104,372.98 and 196,598.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,335.06, 1,104,372.98 and 196,598.04 is: 294,862.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,335.06 : 1,104,372.98 = 196,598.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,335.06/1,104,372.98 = 196,598.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,335.06x = 1,104,372.98 × 196,598.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,335.06x = 217,117,563,296.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,117,563,296.96/736,335.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,862.45

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