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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,308.28, 937,864.41 and 198,788.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,308.28, 937,864.41 and 198,788.20 is: 298,151.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,308.28 : 937,864.41 = 198,788.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,308.28/937,864.41 = 198,788.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,308.28x = 937,864.41 × 198,788.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,308.28x = 186,436,377,907.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,436,377,907.96/625,308.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,151.14

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