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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,164.40, 922,892.40 and 315,691.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,164.40, 922,892.40 and 315,691.20 is: 473,611.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,164.40 : 922,892.40 = 315,691.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,164.40/922,892.40 = 315,691.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,164.40x = 922,892.40 × 315,691.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,164.40x = 291,349,009,226.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,349,009,226.88/615,164.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,611.62

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