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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,601.52, 930,902.33 and 199,877.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,601.52, 930,902.33 and 199,877.39 is: 299,816.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,601.52 : 930,902.33 = 199,877.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,601.52/930,902.33 = 199,877.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,601.52x = 930,902.33 × 199,877.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,601.52x = 186,066,329,393.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,066,329,393.19/620,601.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,816.10

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