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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,253.20, 928,879.80 and 198,830.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,253.20, 928,879.80 and 198,830.80 is: 298,246.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,253.20 : 928,879.80 = 198,830.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,253.20/928,879.80 = 198,830.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,253.20x = 928,879.80 × 198,830.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,253.20x = 184,689,913,737.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,689,913,737.84/619,253.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,246.20

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