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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,219.40, 922,829.10 and 282,795.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,219.40, 922,829.10 and 282,795.40 is: 424,193.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,219.40 : 922,829.10 = 282,795.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,219.40/922,829.10 = 282,795.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,219.40x = 922,829.10 × 282,795.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,219.40x = 260,971,824,466.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,971,824,466.14/615,219.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,193.10

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