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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,674.55, 923,604.18 and 216,244.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,674.55, 923,604.18 and 216,244.93 is: 324,399.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,674.55 : 923,604.18 = 216,244.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,674.55/923,604.18 = 216,244.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,674.55x = 923,604.18 × 216,244.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,674.55x = 199,724,720,170.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,724,720,170.58/615,674.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,399.83

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