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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,175.30, 922,892.55 and 194,493.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,175.30, 922,892.55 and 194,493.70 is: 291,781.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,175.30 : 922,892.55 = 194,493.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,175.30/922,892.55 = 194,493.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,175.30x = 922,892.55 × 194,493.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,175.30x = 179,496,786,751.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,496,786,751.94/615,175.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,781.52

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