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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,039.14, 922,553.22 and 194,315

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,039.14, 922,553.22 and 194,315 is: 291,470.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,039.14 : 922,553.22 = 194,315 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,039.14/922,553.22 = 194,315/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,039.14x = 922,553.22 × 194,315
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,039.14x = 179,265,928,944.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,265,928,944.30/615,039.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,470.77

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