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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,222.40, 922,660.80 and 194,627.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,222.40, 922,660.80 and 194,627.20 is: 291,886.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,222.40 : 922,660.80 = 194,627.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,222.40/922,660.80 = 194,627.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,222.40x = 922,660.80 × 194,627.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,222.40x = 179,574,888,053.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,574,888,053.76/615,222.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,886.13

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