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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,794.47, 923,779.87 and 189,366.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,794.47, 923,779.87 and 189,366.04 is: 284,076.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,794.47 : 923,779.87 = 189,366.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,794.47/923,779.87 = 189,366.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,794.47x = 923,779.87 × 189,366.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,794.47x = 174,932,531,194.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,932,531,194.72/615,794.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,076.16

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