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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,039.60, 922,559.40 and 532,095.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,039.60, 922,559.40 and 532,095.60 is: 798,143.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,039.60 : 922,559.40 = 532,095.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,039.60/922,559.40 = 532,095.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,039.60x = 922,559.40 × 532,095.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,039.60x = 490,889,797,478.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,889,797,478.64/615,039.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,143.40

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