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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,774.75, 922,223.63 and 188,305.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,774.75, 922,223.63 and 188,305.64 is: 282,477.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,774.75 : 922,223.63 = 188,305.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,774.75/922,223.63 = 188,305.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,774.75x = 922,223.63 × 188,305.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,774.75x = 173,659,909,928.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,659,909,928.75/614,774.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,477.30

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