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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,492.80, 921,868.80 and 193,811.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,492.80, 921,868.80 and 193,811.20 is: 290,757.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,492.80 : 921,868.80 = 193,811.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,492.80/921,868.80 = 193,811.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,492.80x = 921,868.80 × 193,811.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,492.80x = 178,668,498,370.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,668,498,370.56/614,492.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,757.68

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