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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,471.60, 923,611.06 and 216,102.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,471.60, 923,611.06 and 216,102.08 is: 324,294.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,471.60 : 923,611.06 = 216,102.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,471.60/923,611.06 = 216,102.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,471.60x = 923,611.06 × 216,102.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,471.60x = 199,594,271,177.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,594,271,177.01/615,471.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,294.85

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