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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,635.40, 930,953.10 and 199,953.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,635.40, 930,953.10 and 199,953.80 is: 299,930.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,635.40 : 930,953.10 = 199,953.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,635.40/930,953.10 = 199,953.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,635.40x = 930,953.10 × 199,953.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,635.40x = 186,147,609,966.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,147,609,966.78/620,635.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,930.70

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