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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,427.70, 923,055.15 and 194,746.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,427.70, 923,055.15 and 194,746.10 is: 292,091.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,427.70 : 923,055.15 = 194,746.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,427.70/923,055.15 = 194,746.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,427.70x = 923,055.15 × 194,746.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,427.70x = 179,761,390,547.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,761,390,547.42/615,427.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,091.81

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