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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,103.20, 921,877.20 and 548,229.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,103.20, 921,877.20 and 548,229.60 is: 821,651.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,103.20 : 921,877.20 = 548,229.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,103.20/921,877.20 = 548,229.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,103.20x = 921,877.20 × 548,229.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,103.20x = 505,400,368,605.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,400,368,605.12/615,103.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,651.34

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