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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,197.19, 929,705.28 and 199,177.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,197.19, 929,705.28 and 199,177.82 is: 298,577.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,197.19 : 929,705.28 = 199,177.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,197.19/929,705.28 = 199,177.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,197.19x = 929,705.28 × 199,177.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,197.19x = 185,176,670,912.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,176,670,912.89/620,197.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,577.09

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