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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,005.40, 922,896.90 and 362,285.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,005.40, 922,896.90 and 362,285.40 is: 543,657.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,005.40 : 922,896.90 = 362,285.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,005.40/922,896.90 = 362,285.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,005.40x = 922,896.90 × 362,285.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,005.40x = 334,352,072,575.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,352,072,575.26/615,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,657.13

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