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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,980.80, 929,971.20 and 265,686.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,980.80, 929,971.20 and 265,686.80 is: 398,530.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,980.80 : 929,971.20 = 265,686.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,980.80/929,971.20 = 265,686.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,980.80x = 929,971.20 × 265,686.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,980.80x = 247,081,072,220.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,081,072,220.16/619,980.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,530.20

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