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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,585.20, 923,291.40 and 194,903.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,585.20, 923,291.40 and 194,903.60 is: 292,328.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,585.20 : 923,291.40 = 194,903.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,585.20/923,291.40 = 194,903.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,585.20x = 923,291.40 × 194,903.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,585.20x = 179,952,817,709.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,952,817,709.04/615,585.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,328.04

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