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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,813.40, 922,164.90 and 404,306.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,813.40, 922,164.90 and 404,306.20 is: 605,438.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,813.40 : 922,164.90 = 404,306.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,813.40/922,164.90 = 404,306.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,813.40x = 922,164.90 × 404,306.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,813.40x = 372,836,986,492.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,836,986,492.38/615,813.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,438.25

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