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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,200.40, 922,399.65 and 552,214.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,200.40, 922,399.65 and 552,214.80 is: 827,962.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,200.40 : 922,399.65 = 552,214.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,200.40/922,399.65 = 552,214.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,200.40x = 922,399.65 × 552,214.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,200.40x = 509,362,738,244.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,362,738,244.82/615,200.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,962.30

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