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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,654.40, 923,510.40 and 194,963.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,654.40, 923,510.40 and 194,963.20 is: 292,453.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,654.40 : 923,510.40 = 194,963.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,654.40/923,510.40 = 194,963.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,654.40x = 923,510.40 × 194,963.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,654.40x = 180,050,542,817.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,050,542,817.28/615,654.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,453.92

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