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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,898.20, 923,760.90 and 195,216.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,898.20, 923,760.90 and 195,216.60 is: 292,797.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,898.20 : 923,760.90 = 195,216.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,898.20/923,760.90 = 195,216.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,898.20x = 923,760.90 × 195,216.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,898.20x = 180,333,462,110.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,333,462,110.94/615,898.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,797.51

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