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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,281.40, 923,094.90 and 299,748.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,281.40, 923,094.90 and 299,748.60 is: 449,707.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,281.40 : 923,094.90 = 299,748.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,281.40/923,094.90 = 299,748.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,281.40x = 923,094.90 × 299,748.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,281.40x = 276,696,403,942.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,696,403,942.14/615,281.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,707.08

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