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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,021.81, 939,101.67 and 199,458.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,021.81, 939,101.67 and 199,458.38 is: 299,209.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,021.81 : 939,101.67 = 199,458.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,021.81/939,101.67 = 199,458.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,021.81x = 939,101.67 × 199,458.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,021.81x = 187,311,697,753.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,311,697,753.50/626,021.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,209.54

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