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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,250.90, 922,703.55 and 194,655.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,250.90, 922,703.55 and 194,655.70 is: 291,928.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,250.90 : 922,703.55 = 194,655.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,250.90/922,703.55 = 194,655.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,250.90x = 922,703.55 × 194,655.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,250.90x = 179,609,505,417.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,609,505,417.74/615,250.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,928.88

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