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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,228.80, 928,843.20 and 198,547.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,228.80, 928,843.20 and 198,547.20 is: 297,820.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,228.80 : 928,843.20 = 198,547.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,228.80/928,843.20 = 198,547.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,228.80x = 928,843.20 × 198,547.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,228.80x = 184,419,216,599.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,419,216,599.04/619,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,820.80

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