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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,647.60, 922,434.60 and 578,322.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,647.60, 922,434.60 and 578,322.80 is: 866,510.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,647.60 : 922,434.60 = 578,322.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,647.60/922,434.60 = 578,322.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,647.60x = 922,434.60 × 578,322.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,647.60x = 533,464,960,688.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,464,960,688.88/615,647.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,510.26

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