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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,054.40, 922,581.60 and 377,627.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,054.40, 922,581.60 and 377,627.20 is: 566,440.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,054.40 : 922,581.60 = 377,627.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,054.40/922,581.60 = 377,627.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,054.40x = 922,581.60 × 377,627.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,054.40x = 348,391,906,379.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,391,906,379.52/615,054.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,440.80

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