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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,129.40, 922,694.10 and 548,644.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,129.40, 922,694.10 and 548,644.60 is: 822,966.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,129.40 : 922,694.10 = 548,644.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,129.40/922,694.10 = 548,644.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,129.40x = 922,694.10 × 548,644.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,129.40x = 506,231,135,416.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,231,135,416.86/615,129.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,966.90

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