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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,037.80, 922,556.70 and 415,972.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,037.80, 922,556.70 and 415,972.20 is: 623,958.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,037.80 : 922,556.70 = 415,972.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,037.80/922,556.70 = 415,972.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,037.80x = 922,556.70 × 415,972.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,037.80x = 383,757,940,123.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,757,940,123.74/615,037.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,958.30

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