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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,098.40, 922,647.60 and 457,634.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,098.40, 922,647.60 and 457,634.40 is: 686,451.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,098.40 : 922,647.60 = 457,634.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,098.40/922,647.60 = 457,634.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,098.40x = 922,647.60 × 457,634.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,098.40x = 422,235,280,837.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,235,280,837.44/615,098.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,451.60

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