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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,312.40, 930,598.20 and 199,630.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,312.40, 930,598.20 and 199,630.80 is: 299,487.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,312.40 : 930,598.20 = 199,630.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,312.40/930,598.20 = 199,630.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,312.40x = 930,598.20 × 199,630.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,312.40x = 185,776,063,144.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,776,063,144.56/620,312.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,487.91

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