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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,918.34, 931,474.17 and 200,236.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,918.34, 931,474.17 and 200,236.74 is: 300,386.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,918.34 : 931,474.17 = 200,236.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,918.34/931,474.17 = 200,236.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,918.34x = 931,474.17 × 200,236.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,918.34x = 186,515,351,195.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,515,351,195.01/620,918.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,386.28

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