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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,154.20, 922,731.30 and 260,050.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,154.20, 922,731.30 and 260,050.20 is: 390,075.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,154.20 : 922,731.30 = 260,050.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,154.20/922,731.30 = 260,050.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,154.20x = 922,731.30 × 260,050.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,154.20x = 239,956,459,111.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,956,459,111.26/615,154.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,075.30

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