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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,697.20, 922,768.20 and 299,473.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,697.20, 922,768.20 and 299,473.20 is: 448,831.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,697.20 : 922,768.20 = 299,473.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,697.20/922,768.20 = 299,473.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,697.20x = 922,768.20 × 299,473.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,697.20x = 276,344,345,712.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,344,345,712.24/615,697.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,831.58

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