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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,248.60, 922,872.90 and 577,850.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,248.60, 922,872.90 and 577,850.90 is: 866,776.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,248.60 : 922,872.90 = 577,850.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,248.60/922,872.90 = 577,850.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,248.60x = 922,872.90 × 577,850.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,248.60x = 533,282,935,850.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,282,935,850.61/615,248.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,776.35

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