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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,047.80, 922,571.70 and 377,620.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,047.80, 922,571.70 and 377,620.60 is: 566,430.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,047.80 : 922,571.70 = 377,620.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,047.80/922,571.70 = 377,620.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,047.80x = 922,571.70 × 377,620.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,047.80x = 348,382,078,897.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,382,078,897.02/615,047.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,430.90

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