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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,996.02, 931,494.03 and 200,271.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,996.02, 931,494.03 and 200,271.89 is: 300,407.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,996.02 : 931,494.03 = 200,271.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,996.02/931,494.03 = 200,271.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,996.02x = 931,494.03 × 200,271.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,996.02x = 186,552,071,489.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,552,071,489.53/620,996.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,407.84

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