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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,531.80, 921,797.70 and 193,850.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,531.80, 921,797.70 and 193,850.20 is: 290,775.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,531.80 : 921,797.70 = 193,850.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,531.80/921,797.70 = 193,850.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,531.80x = 921,797.70 × 193,850.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,531.80x = 178,690,668,504.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,690,668,504.54/614,531.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,775.30

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