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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,492.64, 923,342.64 and 283,060

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,492.64, 923,342.64 and 283,060 is: 424,637.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,492.64 : 923,342.64 = 283,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,492.64/923,342.64 = 283,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,492.64x = 923,342.64 × 283,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,492.64x = 261,361,367,678.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,361,367,678.40/615,492.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,637.68

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