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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,906.96, 929,860.44 and 199,478.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,906.96, 929,860.44 and 199,478.08 is: 299,217.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,906.96 : 929,860.44 = 199,478.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,906.96/929,860.44 = 199,478.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,906.96x = 929,860.44 × 199,478.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,906.96x = 185,486,775,239.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,486,775,239.16/619,906.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,217.12

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