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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,981.80, 929,972.70 and 265,687.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,981.80, 929,972.70 and 265,687.80 is: 398,531.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,981.80 : 929,972.70 = 265,687.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,981.80/929,972.70 = 265,687.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,981.80x = 929,972.70 × 265,687.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,981.80x = 247,082,400,723.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,082,400,723.06/619,981.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,531.70

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