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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,217.80, 923,085.90 and 334,936.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,217.80, 923,085.90 and 334,936.20 is: 502,545.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,217.80 : 923,085.90 = 334,936.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,217.80/923,085.90 = 334,936.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,217.80x = 923,085.90 × 334,936.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,217.80x = 309,174,883,619.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,174,883,619.58/615,217.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,545.41

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