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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,186.08, 922,215.36 and 215,609.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,186.08, 922,215.36 and 215,609.04 is: 323,215.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,186.08 : 922,215.36 = 215,609.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,186.08/922,215.36 = 215,609.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,186.08x = 922,215.36 × 215,609.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,186.08x = 198,837,968,442.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,837,968,442.85/615,186.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,215.97

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