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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,121.40, 922,682.10 and 455,689.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,121.40, 922,682.10 and 455,689.10 is: 683,533.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,121.40 : 922,682.10 = 455,689.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,121.40/922,682.10 = 455,689.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,121.40x = 922,682.10 × 455,689.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,121.40x = 420,456,175,735.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,456,175,735.11/615,121.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,533.65

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