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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,023.58, 931,534.21 and 194,592.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,023.58, 931,534.21 and 194,592.05 is: 291,887.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,023.58 : 931,534.21 = 194,592.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,023.58/931,534.21 = 194,592.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,023.58x = 931,534.21 × 194,592.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,023.58x = 181,269,151,569.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,269,151,569.03/621,023.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,887.71

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