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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,138.30, 922,837.05 and 194,456.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,138.30, 922,837.05 and 194,456.70 is: 291,726.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,138.30 : 922,837.05 = 194,456.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,138.30/922,837.05 = 194,456.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,138.30x = 922,837.05 × 194,456.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,138.30x = 179,451,847,380.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,451,847,380.74/615,138.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,726.02

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