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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,660.59, 929,490.90 and 199,231.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,660.59, 929,490.90 and 199,231.71 is: 298,847.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,660.59 : 929,490.90 = 199,231.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,660.59/929,490.90 = 199,231.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,660.59x = 929,490.90 × 199,231.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,660.59x = 185,184,061,436.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,184,061,436.44/619,660.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,847.57

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