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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,331.60, 924,497.40 and 195,640.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,331.60, 924,497.40 and 195,640.40 is: 293,460.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,331.60 : 924,497.40 = 195,640.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,331.60/924,497.40 = 195,640.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,331.60x = 924,497.40 × 195,640.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,331.60x = 180,869,041,134.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,869,041,134.96/616,331.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,460.60

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