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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,611.20, 922,898.40 and 320,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,611.20, 922,898.40 and 320,123.20 is: 479,915.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,611.20 : 922,898.40 = 320,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,611.20/922,898.40 = 320,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,611.20x = 922,898.40 × 320,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,611.20x = 295,441,189,082.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,441,189,082.88/615,611.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,915.23

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