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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,560.20, 924,840.30 and 195,878.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,560.20, 924,840.30 and 195,878.60 is: 293,817.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,560.20 : 924,840.30 = 195,878.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,560.20/924,840.30 = 195,878.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,560.20x = 924,840.30 × 195,878.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,560.20x = 181,156,423,187.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,156,423,187.58/616,560.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,817.90

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