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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,800.60, 939,847.87 and 200,236.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,800.60, 939,847.87 and 200,236.24 is: 300,241.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,800.60 : 939,847.87 = 200,236.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,800.60/939,847.87 = 200,236.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,800.60x = 939,847.87 × 200,236.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,800.60x = 188,191,603,660.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,191,603,660.81/626,800.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,241.58

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