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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,817.80, 923,726.70 and 403,241.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,817.80, 923,726.70 and 403,241.40 is: 604,862.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,817.80 : 923,726.70 = 403,241.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,817.80/923,726.70 = 403,241.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,817.80x = 923,726.70 × 403,241.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,817.80x = 372,484,847,725.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,484,847,725.38/615,817.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,862.10

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