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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,527.40, 923,118.30 and 194,932.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,527.40, 923,118.30 and 194,932.20 is: 292,343.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,527.40 : 923,118.30 = 194,932.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,527.40/923,118.30 = 194,932.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,527.40x = 923,118.30 × 194,932.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,527.40x = 179,945,481,079.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,945,481,079.26/615,527.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,343.58

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