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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,209.10, 923,797.80 and 465,618.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,209.10, 923,797.80 and 465,618.30 is: 699,172.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,209.10 : 923,797.80 = 465,618.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,209.10/923,797.80 = 465,618.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,209.10x = 923,797.80 × 465,618.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,209.10x = 430,137,161,179.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,137,161,179.74/615,209.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,172.30

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