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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,014.40, 922,521.60 and 377,587.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,014.40, 922,521.60 and 377,587.20 is: 566,380.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,014.40 : 922,521.60 = 377,587.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,014.40/922,521.60 = 377,587.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,014.40x = 922,521.60 × 377,587.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,014.40x = 348,332,347,883.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,332,347,883.52/615,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,380.80

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