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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,597.44, 923,448.80 and 216,203.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,597.44, 923,448.80 and 216,203.44 is: 324,323.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,597.44 : 923,448.80 = 216,203.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,597.44/923,448.80 = 216,203.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,597.44x = 923,448.80 × 216,203.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,597.44x = 199,652,807,223.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,652,807,223.87/615,597.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,323.65

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