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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,196.19, 929,703.78 and 199,176.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,196.19, 929,703.78 and 199,176.82 is: 298,575.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,196.19 : 929,703.78 = 199,176.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,196.19/929,703.78 = 199,176.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,196.19x = 929,703.78 × 199,176.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,196.19x = 185,175,442,442.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,175,442,442.38/620,196.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,575.59

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