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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,814.90, 922,167.15 and 404,307.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,814.90, 922,167.15 and 404,307.70 is: 605,440.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,814.90 : 922,167.15 = 404,307.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,814.90/922,167.15 = 404,307.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,814.90x = 922,167.15 × 404,307.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,814.90x = 372,839,279,432.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,839,279,432.06/615,814.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,440.50

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