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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,630.40, 923,445.60 and 194,948.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,630.40, 923,445.60 and 194,948.80 is: 292,423.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,630.40 : 923,445.60 = 194,948.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,630.40/923,445.60 = 194,948.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,630.40x = 923,445.60 × 194,948.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,630.40x = 180,024,611,585.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,024,611,585.28/615,630.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,423.20

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