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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,862.09, 935,958.92 and 197,405.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,862.09, 935,958.92 and 197,405.49 is: 296,160.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,862.09 : 935,958.92 = 197,405.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,862.09/935,958.92 = 197,405.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,862.09x = 935,958.92 × 197,405.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,862.09x = 184,763,423,555.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,763,423,555.65/623,862.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,160.69

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