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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,575.59, 936,897.60 and 198,080.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,575.59, 936,897.60 and 198,080.54 is: 297,131.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,575.59 : 936,897.60 = 198,080.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,575.59/936,897.60 = 198,080.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,575.59x = 936,897.60 × 198,080.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,575.59x = 185,581,182,532.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,581,182,532.70/624,575.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,131.66

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