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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,812.80, 923,719.20 and 525,611.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,812.80, 923,719.20 and 525,611.20 is: 788,416.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,812.80 : 923,719.20 = 525,611.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,812.80/923,719.20 = 525,611.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,812.80x = 923,719.20 × 525,611.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,812.80x = 485,517,157,175.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,517,157,175.04/615,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,416.80

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