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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,022.58, 931,532.71 and 194,591.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,022.58, 931,532.71 and 194,591.05 is: 291,886.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,022.58 : 931,532.71 = 194,591.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,022.58/931,532.71 = 194,591.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,022.58x = 931,532.71 × 194,591.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,022.58x = 181,267,928,148.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,267,928,148.25/621,022.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,886.21

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