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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,261.40, 922,892.10 and 513,784.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,261.40, 922,892.10 and 513,784.60 is: 770,676.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,261.40 : 922,892.10 = 513,784.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,261.40/922,892.10 = 513,784.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,261.40x = 922,892.10 × 513,784.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,261.40x = 474,167,748,441.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,167,748,441.66/615,261.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,676.90

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