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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,986.48, 936,119.75 and 197,547.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,986.48, 936,119.75 and 197,547.80 is: 296,366.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,986.48 : 936,119.75 = 197,547.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,986.48/936,119.75 = 197,547.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,986.48x = 936,119.75 × 197,547.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,986.48x = 184,928,397,149.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,928,397,149.05/623,986.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,366.03

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