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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,024.80, 922,537.20 and 591,405.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,024.80, 922,537.20 and 591,405.20 is: 887,107.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,024.80 : 922,537.20 = 591,405.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,024.80/922,537.20 = 591,405.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,024.80x = 922,537.20 × 591,405.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,024.80x = 545,593,297,273.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,593,297,273.44/615,024.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,107.80

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