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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,611.87, 622,293.42 and 215,511.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,611.87, 622,293.42 and 215,511.62 is: 322,684.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,611.87 : 622,293.42 = 215,511.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,611.87/622,293.42 = 215,511.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,611.87x = 622,293.42 × 215,511.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,611.87x = 134,111,459,543.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,111,459,543.99/415,611.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,684.38

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