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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,027.46, 939,115.66 and 199,413.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,027.46, 939,115.66 and 199,413.44 is: 299,143.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,027.46 : 939,115.66 = 199,413.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,027.46/939,115.66 = 199,413.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,027.46x = 939,115.66 × 199,413.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,027.46x = 187,272,284,318.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,272,284,318.47/626,027.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,143.88

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