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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,266.60, 922,208.70 and 315,631.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,266.60, 922,208.70 and 315,631.40 is: 473,092.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,266.60 : 922,208.70 = 315,631.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,266.60/922,208.70 = 315,631.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,266.60x = 922,208.70 × 315,631.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,266.60x = 291,078,023,073.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,078,023,073.18/615,266.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,092.51

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