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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,628.60, 923,442.90 and 549,273.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,628.60, 923,442.90 and 549,273.40 is: 823,910.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,628.60 : 923,442.90 = 549,273.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,628.60/923,442.90 = 549,273.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,628.60x = 923,442.90 × 549,273.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,628.60x = 507,222,621,388.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,222,621,388.86/615,628.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,910.10

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