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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,472.60, 923,612.56 and 216,103.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,472.60, 923,612.56 and 216,103.08 is: 324,296.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,472.60 : 923,612.56 = 216,103.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,472.60/923,612.56 = 216,103.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,472.60x = 923,612.56 × 216,103.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,472.60x = 199,595,518,942.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,595,518,942.69/615,472.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,296.35

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