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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,687.20, 935,552.40 and 197,227.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,687.20, 935,552.40 and 197,227.60 is: 295,848.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,687.20 : 935,552.40 = 197,227.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,687.20/935,552.40 = 197,227.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,687.20x = 935,552.40 × 197,227.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,687.20x = 184,516,754,526.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,516,754,526.24/623,687.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,848.23

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