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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,375.16, 923,218.62 and 188,932.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,375.16, 923,218.62 and 188,932.76 is: 283,447.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,375.16 : 923,218.62 = 188,932.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,375.16/923,218.62 = 188,932.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,375.16x = 923,218.62 × 188,932.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,375.16x = 174,426,241,959.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,426,241,959.99/615,375.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,447.00

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