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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,037.60, 922,556.40 and 532,093.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,037.60, 922,556.40 and 532,093.60 is: 798,140.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,037.60 : 922,556.40 = 532,093.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,037.60/922,556.40 = 532,093.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,037.60x = 922,556.40 × 532,093.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,037.60x = 490,886,356,079.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,886,356,079.04/615,037.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,140.40

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