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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,737.20, 931,019.40 and 200,055.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,737.20, 931,019.40 and 200,055.60 is: 300,055.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,737.20 : 931,019.40 = 200,055.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,737.20/931,019.40 = 200,055.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,737.20x = 931,019.40 × 200,055.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,737.20x = 186,255,644,678.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,255,644,678.64/620,737.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,055.55

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