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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,765.81, 850,343.66 and 582,219.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,765.81, 850,343.66 and 582,219.04 is: 804,017.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,765.81 : 850,343.66 = 582,219.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,765.81/850,343.66 = 582,219.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,765.81x = 850,343.66 × 582,219.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,765.81x = 495,086,269,395.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,086,269,395.29/615,765.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,017.15

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