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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,667.60, 923,501.40 and 194,976.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,667.60, 923,501.40 and 194,976.40 is: 292,464.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,667.60 : 923,501.40 = 194,976.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,667.60/923,501.40 = 194,976.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,667.60x = 923,501.40 × 194,976.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,667.60x = 180,060,978,366.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,060,978,366.96/615,667.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,464.60

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