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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,673.55, 923,602.67 and 216,243.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,673.55, 923,602.67 and 216,243.92 is: 324,398.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,673.55 : 923,602.67 = 216,243.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,673.55/923,602.67 = 216,243.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,673.55x = 923,602.67 × 216,243.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,673.55x = 199,723,461,883.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,723,461,883.27/615,673.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,398.31

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