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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,846.70, 926,683.65 and 197,165.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,846.70, 926,683.65 and 197,165.10 is: 295,720.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,846.70 : 926,683.65 = 197,165.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,846.70/926,683.65 = 197,165.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,846.70x = 926,683.65 × 197,165.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,846.70x = 182,709,674,520.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,709,674,520.62/617,846.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,720.08

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