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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,581.20, 923,285.40 and 194,899.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,581.20, 923,285.40 and 194,899.60 is: 292,322.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,581.20 : 923,285.40 = 194,899.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,581.20/923,285.40 = 194,899.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,581.20x = 923,285.40 × 194,899.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,581.20x = 179,947,955,145.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,947,955,145.84/615,581.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,322.04

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