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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,934.40, 922,401.60 and 194,252.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,934.40, 922,401.60 and 194,252.80 is: 291,379.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,934.40 : 922,401.60 = 194,252.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,934.40/922,401.60 = 194,252.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,934.40x = 922,401.60 × 194,252.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,934.40x = 179,179,093,524.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,179,093,524.48/614,934.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,379.20

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