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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,331.85, 939,037.68 and 199,622.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,331.85, 939,037.68 and 199,622.14 is: 299,286.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,331.85 : 939,037.68 = 199,622.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,331.85/939,037.68 = 199,622.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,331.85x = 939,037.68 × 199,622.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,331.85x = 187,452,711,222.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,452,711,222.24/626,331.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,286.57

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