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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,155.40, 930,233.10 and 199,473.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,155.40, 930,233.10 and 199,473.80 is: 299,210.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,155.40 : 930,233.10 = 199,473.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,155.40/930,233.10 = 199,473.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,155.40x = 930,233.10 × 199,473.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,155.40x = 185,557,131,342.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,557,131,342.78/620,155.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,210.70

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