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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,086.72, 924,245.28 and 195,249.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,086.72, 924,245.28 and 195,249.60 is: 292,910.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,086.72 : 924,245.28 = 195,249.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,086.72/924,245.28 = 195,249.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,086.72x = 924,245.28 × 195,249.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,086.72x = 180,458,521,221.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,458,521,221.89/616,086.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,910.91

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