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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,699.17, 935,664.15 and 197,342.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,699.17, 935,664.15 and 197,342.32 is: 296,049.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,699.17 : 935,664.15 = 197,342.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,699.17/935,664.15 = 197,342.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,699.17x = 935,664.15 × 197,342.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,699.17x = 184,646,134,101.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,646,134,101.83/623,699.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,049.99

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