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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,053.70, 922,143.15 and 235,827.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,053.70, 922,143.15 and 235,827.90 is: 353,574.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,053.70 : 922,143.15 = 235,827.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,053.70/922,143.15 = 235,827.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,053.70x = 922,143.15 × 235,827.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,053.70x = 217,467,082,563.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,467,082,563.89/615,053.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,574.14

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