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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,266.90, 922,727.55 and 194,671.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,266.90, 922,727.55 and 194,671.70 is: 291,952.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,266.90 : 922,727.55 = 194,671.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,266.90/922,727.55 = 194,671.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,266.90x = 922,727.55 × 194,671.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,266.90x = 179,628,940,795.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,628,940,795.34/615,266.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,952.88

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