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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,037.30, 922,680.47 and 260,050.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,037.30, 922,680.47 and 260,050.74 is: 390,128.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,037.30 : 922,680.47 = 260,050.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,037.30/922,680.47 = 260,050.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,037.30x = 922,680.47 × 260,050.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,037.30x = 239,943,739,007.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,943,739,007.05/615,037.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,128.76

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