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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,081.60, 922,622.40 and 283,305.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,081.60, 922,622.40 and 283,305.60 is: 424,958.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,081.60 : 922,622.40 = 283,305.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,081.60/922,622.40 = 283,305.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,081.60x = 922,622.40 × 283,305.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,081.60x = 261,384,092,605.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,384,092,605.44/615,081.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,958.40

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