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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,820.40, 923,730.60 and 405,695.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,820.40, 923,730.60 and 405,695.60 is: 608,543.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,820.40 : 923,730.60 = 405,695.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,820.40/923,730.60 = 405,695.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,820.40x = 923,730.60 × 405,695.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,820.40x = 374,753,440,005.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,753,440,005.36/615,820.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,543.40

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