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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,556.20, 924,834.30 and 195,874.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,556.20, 924,834.30 and 195,874.60 is: 293,811.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,556.20 : 924,834.30 = 195,874.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,556.20/924,834.30 = 195,874.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,556.20x = 924,834.30 × 195,874.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,556.20x = 181,151,548,578.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,151,548,578.78/616,556.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,811.90

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