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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,052.40, 922,751.40 and 299,519.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,052.40, 922,751.40 and 299,519.60 is: 449,363.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,052.40 : 922,751.40 = 299,519.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,052.40/922,751.40 = 299,519.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,052.40x = 922,751.40 × 299,519.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,052.40x = 276,382,130,227.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,382,130,227.44/615,052.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,363.55

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