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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,300.10, 922,950.15 and 532,356.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,300.10, 922,950.15 and 532,356.10 is: 798,534.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,300.10 : 922,950.15 = 532,356.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,300.10/922,950.15 = 532,356.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,300.10x = 922,950.15 × 532,356.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,300.10x = 491,338,142,348.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,338,142,348.42/615,300.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,534.15

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