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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,153.80, 922,730.70 and 194,558.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,153.80, 922,730.70 and 194,558.60 is: 291,837.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,153.80 : 922,730.70 = 194,558.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,153.80/922,730.70 = 194,558.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,153.80x = 922,730.70 × 194,558.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,153.80x = 179,525,193,169.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,525,193,169.02/615,153.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,837.90

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