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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,019.81, 939,104.20 and 199,405.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,019.81, 939,104.20 and 199,405.80 is: 299,132.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,019.81 : 939,104.20 = 199,405.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,019.81/939,104.20 = 199,405.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,019.81x = 939,104.20 × 199,405.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,019.81x = 187,262,828,055.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,262,828,055.26/626,019.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,132.43

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