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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,781.90, 922,117.65 and 404,274.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,781.90, 922,117.65 and 404,274.70 is: 605,391.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,781.90 : 922,117.65 = 404,274.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,781.90/922,117.65 = 404,274.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,781.90x = 922,117.65 × 404,274.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,781.90x = 372,788,836,318.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,788,836,318.46/615,781.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,391.03

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