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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,215.40, 922,823.10 and 377,788.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,215.40, 922,823.10 and 377,788.20 is: 566,682.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,215.40 : 922,823.10 = 377,788.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,215.40/922,823.10 = 377,788.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,215.40x = 922,823.10 × 377,788.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,215.40x = 348,631,677,867.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,631,677,867.42/615,215.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,682.30

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