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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,207.40, 922,940.70 and 260,038.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,207.40, 922,940.70 and 260,038.60 is: 390,112.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,207.40 : 922,940.70 = 260,038.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,207.40/922,940.70 = 260,038.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,207.40x = 922,940.70 × 260,038.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,207.40x = 240,000,207,511.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,000,207,511.02/615,207.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,112.68

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