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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,707.40, 922,005.90 and 404,200.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,707.40, 922,005.90 and 404,200.20 is: 605,279.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,707.40 : 922,005.90 = 404,200.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,707.40/922,005.90 = 404,200.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,707.40x = 922,005.90 × 404,200.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,707.40x = 372,674,969,181.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,674,969,181.18/615,707.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,279.34

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