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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,266.80, 924,400.20 and 195,585.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,266.80, 924,400.20 and 195,585.20 is: 293,377.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,266.80 : 924,400.20 = 195,585.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,266.80/924,400.20 = 195,585.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,266.80x = 924,400.20 × 195,585.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,266.80x = 180,798,997,997.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,798,997,997.04/616,266.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,377.80

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