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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,546.64, 921,819.96 and 193,855.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,546.64, 921,819.96 and 193,855.20 is: 290,782.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,546.64 : 921,819.96 = 193,855.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,546.64/921,819.96 = 193,855.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,546.64x = 921,819.96 × 193,855.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,546.64x = 178,699,592,709.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,699,592,709.79/614,546.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,782.80

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