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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,350.40, 922,929.60 and 194,729.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,350.40, 922,929.60 and 194,729.60 is: 292,064.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,350.40 : 922,929.60 = 194,729.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,350.40/922,929.60 = 194,729.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,350.40x = 922,929.60 × 194,729.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,350.40x = 179,721,711,836.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,721,711,836.16/615,350.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,064.02

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