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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,215.89, 922,818.30 and 194,491.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,215.89, 922,818.30 and 194,491.90 is: 291,736.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,215.89 : 922,818.30 = 194,491.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,215.89/922,818.30 = 194,491.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,215.89x = 922,818.30 × 194,491.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,215.89x = 179,480,684,521.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,480,684,521.77/615,215.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,736.10

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