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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,237.60, 922,856.40 and 601,413.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,237.60, 922,856.40 and 601,413.60 is: 902,120.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,237.60 : 922,856.40 = 601,413.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,237.60/922,856.40 = 601,413.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,237.60x = 922,856.40 × 601,413.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,237.60x = 555,018,389,807.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,018,389,807.04/615,237.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902,120.40

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