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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,094.90, 925,710.39 and 196,272.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,094.90, 925,710.39 and 196,272.36 is: 294,430.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,094.90 : 925,710.39 = 196,272.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,094.90/925,710.39 = 196,272.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,094.90x = 925,710.39 × 196,272.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,094.90x = 181,691,362,921.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,691,362,921.82/617,094.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,430.18

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