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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,603.08, 930,904.67 and 199,878.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,603.08, 930,904.67 and 199,878.96 is: 299,818.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,603.08 : 930,904.67 = 199,878.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,603.08/930,904.67 = 199,878.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,603.08x = 930,904.67 × 199,878.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,603.08x = 186,068,253,143.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,068,253,143.92/620,603.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,818.45

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