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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,351.80, 926,027.70 and 196,670.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,351.80, 926,027.70 and 196,670.20 is: 295,005.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,351.80 : 926,027.70 = 196,670.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,351.80/926,027.70 = 196,670.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,351.80x = 926,027.70 × 196,670.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,351.80x = 182,122,052,964.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,122,052,964.54/617,351.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,005.30

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