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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,191.70, 922,787.55 and 260,087.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,191.70, 922,787.55 and 260,087.70 is: 390,131.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,191.70 : 922,787.55 = 260,087.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,191.70/922,787.55 = 260,087.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,191.70x = 922,787.55 × 260,087.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,191.70x = 240,005,691,468.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,005,691,468.14/615,191.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,131.55

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