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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,149.64, 922,718.79 and 194,425.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,149.64, 922,718.79 and 194,425.74 is: 291,636.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,149.64 : 922,718.79 = 194,425.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,149.64/922,718.79 = 194,425.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,149.64x = 922,718.79 × 194,425.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,149.64x = 179,400,283,557.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,400,283,557.66/615,149.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,636.82

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