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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,200.60, 922,800.90 and 282,776.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,200.60, 922,800.90 and 282,776.60 is: 424,164.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,200.60 : 922,800.90 = 282,776.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,200.60/922,800.90 = 282,776.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,200.60x = 922,800.90 × 282,776.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,200.60x = 260,946,500,978.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,946,500,978.94/615,200.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,164.90

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