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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,259.10, 920,435.40 and 360,223.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,259.10, 920,435.40 and 360,223.20 is: 540,655.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,259.10 : 920,435.40 = 360,223.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,259.10/920,435.40 = 360,223.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,259.10x = 920,435.40 × 360,223.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,259.10x = 331,562,185,181.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,562,185,181.28/613,259.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,655.96

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