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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,002.40, 922,892.40 and 362,282.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,002.40, 922,892.40 and 362,282.40 is: 543,652.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,002.40 : 922,892.40 = 362,282.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,002.40/922,892.40 = 362,282.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,002.40x = 922,892.40 × 362,282.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,002.40x = 334,347,673,613.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,347,673,613.76/615,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,652.63

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