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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,261.60, 922,892.40 and 586,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,261.60, 922,892.40 and 586,231.20 is: 879,346.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,261.60 : 922,892.40 = 586,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,261.60/922,892.40 = 586,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,261.60x = 922,892.40 × 586,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,261.60x = 541,028,319,122.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,028,319,122.88/615,261.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879,346.80

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