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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,198.74, 853,703.22 and 401,021.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,198.74, 853,703.22 and 401,021.94 is: 552,897.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,198.74 : 853,703.22 = 401,021.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,198.74/853,703.22 = 401,021.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,198.74x = 853,703.22 × 401,021.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,198.74x = 342,353,721,468.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,353,721,468.65/619,198.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,897.96

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