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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,028.80, 930,302.40 and 199,433.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,028.80, 930,302.40 and 199,433.60 is: 299,233.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,028.80 : 930,302.40 = 199,433.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,028.80/930,302.40 = 199,433.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,028.80x = 930,302.40 × 199,433.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,028.80x = 185,533,556,720.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,533,556,720.64/620,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,233.77

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