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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,858.80, 923,596.20 and 241,996.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,858.80, 923,596.20 and 241,996.40 is: 362,919.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,858.80 : 923,596.20 = 241,996.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,858.80/923,596.20 = 241,996.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,858.80x = 923,596.20 × 241,996.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,858.80x = 223,506,955,453.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,506,955,453.68/615,858.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,919.16

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