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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,204.90, 937,886.78 and 198,588.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,204.90, 937,886.78 and 198,588.51 is: 297,908.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,204.90 : 937,886.78 = 198,588.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,204.90/937,886.78 = 198,588.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,204.90x = 937,886.78 × 198,588.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,204.90x = 186,253,538,685.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,253,538,685.37/625,204.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,908.00

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