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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,019.64, 904,337.40 and 198,117.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,019.64, 904,337.40 and 198,117.84 is: 297,113.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,019.64 : 904,337.40 = 198,117.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,019.64/904,337.40 = 198,117.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,019.64x = 904,337.40 × 198,117.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,019.64x = 179,165,372,319.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,165,372,319.22/603,019.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,113.66

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