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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,858.34, 928,988.28 and 299,935.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,858.34, 928,988.28 and 299,935.01 is: 449,515.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,858.34 : 928,988.28 = 299,935.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,858.34/928,988.28 = 299,935.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,858.34x = 928,988.28 × 299,935.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,858.34x = 278,636,109,051.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,636,109,051.68/619,858.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,515.79

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