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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,075.60, 922,613.40 and 515,542.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,075.60, 922,613.40 and 515,542.80 is: 773,314.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,075.60 : 922,613.40 = 515,542.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,075.60/922,613.40 = 515,542.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,075.60x = 922,613.40 × 515,542.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,075.60x = 475,646,695,553.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,646,695,553.52/615,075.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,314.20

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