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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,897.70, 923,760.15 and 195,216.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,897.70, 923,760.15 and 195,216.10 is: 292,796.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,897.70 : 923,760.15 = 195,216.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,897.70/923,760.15 = 195,216.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,897.70x = 923,760.15 × 195,216.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,897.70x = 180,332,853,818.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,332,853,818.42/615,897.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,796.76

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