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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,574.59, 936,896.10 and 198,079.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,574.59, 936,896.10 and 198,079.54 is: 297,130.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,574.59 : 936,896.10 = 198,079.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,574.59/936,896.10 = 198,079.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,574.59x = 936,896.10 × 198,079.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,574.59x = 185,579,947,930.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,579,947,930.23/624,574.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,130.16

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