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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,537.80, 921,806.70 and 193,856.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,537.80, 921,806.70 and 193,856.20 is: 290,784.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,537.80 : 921,806.70 = 193,856.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,537.80/921,806.70 = 193,856.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,537.80x = 921,806.70 × 193,856.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,537.80x = 178,697,943,996.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,697,943,996.54/614,537.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,784.30

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