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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,204.60, 922,150.80 and 235,978.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,204.60, 922,150.80 and 235,978.80 is: 353,716.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,204.60 : 922,150.80 = 235,978.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,204.60/922,150.80 = 235,978.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,204.60x = 922,150.80 × 235,978.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,204.60x = 217,608,039,203.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,608,039,203.04/615,204.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,716.53

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