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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,475.74, 906,517.86 and 199,576.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,475.74, 906,517.86 and 199,576.99 is: 299,300.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,475.74 : 906,517.86 = 199,576.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,475.74/906,517.86 = 199,576.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,475.74x = 906,517.86 × 199,576.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,475.74x = 180,920,105,880.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,920,105,880.04/604,475.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,300.86

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