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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,192.44, 921,491.58 and 390,434.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,192.44, 921,491.58 and 390,434.36 is: 584,828.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,192.44 : 921,491.58 = 390,434.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,192.44/921,491.58 = 390,434.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,192.44x = 921,491.58 × 390,434.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,192.44x = 359,781,975,282.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,781,975,282.69/615,192.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,828.34

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