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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,826.80, 931,499.40 and 200,231.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,826.80, 931,499.40 and 200,231.60 is: 300,431.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,826.80 : 931,499.40 = 200,231.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,826.80/931,499.40 = 200,231.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,826.80x = 931,499.40 × 200,231.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,826.80x = 186,515,615,261.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,515,615,261.04/620,826.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,431.00

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