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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,996.27, 935,997.14 and 197,534.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,996.27, 935,997.14 and 197,534.18 is: 296,302.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,996.27 : 935,997.14 = 197,534.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,996.27/935,997.14 = 197,534.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,996.27x = 935,997.14 × 197,534.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,996.27x = 184,891,430,366.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,891,430,366.07/623,996.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,302.14

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