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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,145.60, 922,718.40 and 532,201.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,145.60, 922,718.40 and 532,201.60 is: 798,302.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,145.60 : 922,718.40 = 532,201.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,145.60/922,718.40 = 532,201.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,145.60x = 922,718.40 × 532,201.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,145.60x = 491,072,208,829.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,072,208,829.44/615,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,302.40

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