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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,541.80, 921,812.70 and 193,860.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,541.80, 921,812.70 and 193,860.20 is: 290,790.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,541.80 : 921,812.70 = 193,860.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,541.80/921,812.70 = 193,860.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,541.80x = 921,812.70 × 193,860.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,541.80x = 178,702,794,384.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,702,794,384.54/614,541.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,790.30

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