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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,231.38, 627,360.71 and 199,093.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,231.38, 627,360.71 and 199,093.69 is: 298,647.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,231.38 : 627,360.71 = 199,093.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,231.38/627,360.71 = 199,093.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,231.38x = 627,360.71 × 199,093.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,231.38x = 124,903,558,714.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,903,558,714.92/418,231.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,647.03

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