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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,094.80, 922,642.20 and 194,499.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,094.80, 922,642.20 and 194,499.60 is: 291,749.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,094.80 : 922,642.20 = 194,499.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,094.80/922,642.20 = 194,499.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,094.80x = 922,642.20 × 194,499.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,094.80x = 179,453,538,843.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,453,538,843.12/615,094.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,749.40

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