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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,704.20, 921,806.70 and 552,718.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,704.20, 921,806.70 and 552,718.60 is: 827,507.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,704.20 : 921,806.70 = 552,718.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,704.20/921,806.70 = 552,718.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,704.20x = 921,806.70 × 552,718.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,704.20x = 509,499,708,694.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,499,708,694.62/615,704.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,507.28

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