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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,704.80, 923,643.60 and 194,936.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,704.80, 923,643.60 and 194,936.80 is: 292,432.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,704.80 : 923,643.60 = 194,936.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,704.80/923,643.60 = 194,936.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,704.80x = 923,643.60 × 194,936.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,704.80x = 180,052,127,724.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,052,127,724.48/615,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,432.55

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