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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,312.10, 930,630.15 and 199,598.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,312.10, 930,630.15 and 199,598.10 is: 299,449.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,312.10 : 930,630.15 = 199,598.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,312.10/930,630.15 = 199,598.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,312.10x = 930,630.15 × 199,598.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,312.10x = 185,752,009,742.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,752,009,742.72/620,312.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,449.28

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