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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,278.92, 929,827.44 and 199,259.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,278.92, 929,827.44 and 199,259.28 is: 298,699.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,278.92 : 929,827.44 = 199,259.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,278.92/929,827.44 = 199,259.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,278.92x = 929,827.44 × 199,259.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,278.92x = 185,276,746,218.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,276,746,218.64/620,278.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,699.09

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