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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,370.16, 923,211.12 and 188,927.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,370.16, 923,211.12 and 188,927.76 is: 283,439.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,370.16 : 923,211.12 = 188,927.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,370.16/923,211.12 = 188,927.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,370.16x = 923,211.12 × 188,927.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,370.16x = 174,420,208,908.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,420,208,908.69/615,370.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,439.50

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