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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,243.20, 928,864.80 and 198,820.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,243.20, 928,864.80 and 198,820.80 is: 298,231.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,243.20 : 928,864.80 = 198,820.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,243.20/928,864.80 = 198,820.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,243.20x = 928,864.80 × 198,820.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,243.20x = 184,677,642,627.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,677,642,627.84/619,243.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,231.20

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