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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,635.60, 923,453.40 and 194,944.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,635.60, 923,453.40 and 194,944.40 is: 292,416.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,635.60 : 923,453.40 = 194,944.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,635.60/923,453.40 = 194,944.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,635.60x = 923,453.40 × 194,944.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,635.60x = 180,022,068,990.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,022,068,990.96/615,635.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,416.60

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