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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,039.98, 934,559.98 and 196,619.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,039.98, 934,559.98 and 196,619.03 is: 294,928.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,039.98 : 934,559.98 = 196,619.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,039.98/934,559.98 = 196,619.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,039.98x = 934,559.98 × 196,619.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,039.98x = 183,752,273,670.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,752,273,670.70/623,039.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,928.54

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