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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,147.20, 924,292.80 and 195,465.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,147.20, 924,292.80 and 195,465.60 is: 293,221.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,147.20 : 924,292.80 = 195,465.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,147.20/924,292.80 = 195,465.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,147.20x = 924,292.80 × 195,465.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,147.20x = 180,667,446,727.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,667,446,727.68/616,147.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,221.24

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