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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,601.14, 930,901.76 and 199,877.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,601.14, 930,901.76 and 199,877.02 is: 299,815.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,601.14 : 930,901.76 = 199,877.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,601.14/930,901.76 = 199,877.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,601.14x = 930,901.76 × 199,877.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,601.14x = 186,065,867,873.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,065,867,873.99/620,601.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,815.54

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