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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,098.60, 922,647.90 and 559,986.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,098.60, 922,647.90 and 559,986.20 is: 839,979.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,098.60 : 922,647.90 = 559,986.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,098.60/922,647.90 = 559,986.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,098.60x = 922,647.90 × 559,986.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,098.60x = 516,670,091,458.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,670,091,458.98/615,098.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,979.30

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