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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,361.30, 936,568.15 and 197,887.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,361.30, 936,568.15 and 197,887.80 is: 296,840.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,361.30 : 936,568.15 = 197,887.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,361.30/936,568.15 = 197,887.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,361.30x = 936,568.15 × 197,887.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,361.30x = 185,335,406,070.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,335,406,070.73/624,361.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,840.00

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