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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,660.56, 924,794.01 and 195,838.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,660.56, 924,794.01 and 195,838.02 is: 293,694.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,660.56 : 924,794.01 = 195,838.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,660.56/924,794.01 = 195,838.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,660.56x = 924,794.01 × 195,838.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,660.56x = 181,109,827,826.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,109,827,826.26/616,660.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,694.52

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