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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,051.20, 922,139.40 and 235,825.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,051.20, 922,139.40 and 235,825.40 is: 353,570.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,051.20 : 922,139.40 = 235,825.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,051.20/922,139.40 = 235,825.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,051.20x = 922,139.40 × 235,825.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,051.20x = 217,463,892,860.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,463,892,860.76/615,051.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,570.39

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