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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,401.60, 930,764.40 and 199,687.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,401.60, 930,764.40 and 199,687.60 is: 299,583.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,401.60 : 930,764.40 = 199,687.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,401.60/930,764.40 = 199,687.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,401.60x = 930,764.40 × 199,687.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,401.60x = 185,862,109,201.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,862,109,201.44/620,401.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,583.54

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