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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,605.08, 930,907.67 and 199,880.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,605.08, 930,907.67 and 199,880.96 is: 299,821.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,605.08 : 930,907.67 = 199,880.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,605.08/930,907.67 = 199,880.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,605.08x = 930,907.67 × 199,880.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,605.08x = 186,070,718,750.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,070,718,750.96/620,605.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,821.46

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