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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,039.20, 922,121.40 and 235,813.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,039.20, 922,121.40 and 235,813.40 is: 353,552.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,039.20 : 922,121.40 = 235,813.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,039.20/922,121.40 = 235,813.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,039.20x = 922,121.40 × 235,813.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,039.20x = 217,448,582,546.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,448,582,546.76/615,039.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,552.40

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