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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,705.12, 935,698.14 and 197,266.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,705.12, 935,698.14 and 197,266.80 is: 295,944.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,705.12 : 935,698.14 = 197,266.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,705.12/935,698.14 = 197,266.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,705.12x = 935,698.14 × 197,266.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,705.12x = 184,582,177,843.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,582,177,843.75/623,705.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,944.62

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