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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,093.40, 922,785.90 and 315,620.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,093.40, 922,785.90 and 315,620.20 is: 473,505.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,093.40 : 922,785.90 = 315,620.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,093.40/922,785.90 = 315,620.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,093.40x = 922,785.90 × 315,620.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,093.40x = 291,249,870,315.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,249,870,315.18/615,093.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,505.11

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