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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,713.80, 923,570.70 and 552,728.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,713.80, 923,570.70 and 552,728.20 is: 829,092.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,713.80 : 923,570.70 = 552,728.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,713.80/923,570.70 = 552,728.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,713.80x = 923,570.70 × 552,728.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,713.80x = 510,483,570,583.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,483,570,583.74/615,713.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,092.30

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