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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,045.60, 922,568.40 and 559,933.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,045.60, 922,568.40 and 559,933.20 is: 839,899.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,045.60 : 922,568.40 = 559,933.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,045.60/922,568.40 = 559,933.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,045.60x = 922,568.40 × 559,933.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,045.60x = 516,576,676,430.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,576,676,430.88/615,045.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,899.80

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