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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,092.40, 922,811.40 and 299,559.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,092.40, 922,811.40 and 299,559.60 is: 449,423.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,092.40 : 922,811.40 = 299,559.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,092.40/922,811.40 = 299,559.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,092.40x = 922,811.40 × 299,559.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,092.40x = 276,437,013,859.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,437,013,859.44/615,092.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,423.56

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