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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,089.40, 922,634.10 and 457,625.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,089.40, 922,634.10 and 457,625.40 is: 686,438.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,089.40 : 922,634.10 = 457,625.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,089.40/922,634.10 = 457,625.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,089.40x = 922,634.10 × 457,625.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,089.40x = 422,220,799,066.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,220,799,066.14/615,089.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,438.10

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