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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,809.40, 923,714.10 and 405,569.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,809.40, 923,714.10 and 405,569.40 is: 608,354.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,809.40 : 923,714.10 = 405,569.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,809.40/923,714.10 = 405,569.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,809.40x = 923,714.10 × 405,569.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,809.40x = 374,630,173,308.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,630,173,308.54/615,809.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,354.10

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