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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,231.80, 929,757.12 and 199,212.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,231.80, 929,757.12 and 199,212.46 is: 298,629.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,231.80 : 929,757.12 = 199,212.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,231.80/929,757.12 = 199,212.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,231.80x = 929,757.12 × 199,212.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,231.80x = 185,219,203,077.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,219,203,077.72/620,231.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,629.00

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