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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,809.12, 932,737.80 and 195,635.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,809.12, 932,737.80 and 195,635.60 is: 293,460.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,809.12 : 932,737.80 = 195,635.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,809.12/932,737.80 = 195,635.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,809.12x = 932,737.80 × 195,635.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,809.12x = 182,476,719,145.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,476,719,145.68/621,809.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,460.99

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