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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,302.24, 922,949.22 and 331,126.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,302.24, 922,949.22 and 331,126.50 is: 496,687.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,302.24 : 922,949.22 = 331,126.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,302.24/922,949.22 = 331,126.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,302.24x = 922,949.22 × 331,126.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,302.24x = 305,612,944,896.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,612,944,896.33/615,302.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,687.52

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