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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,877.80, 923,355.90 and 335,711.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,877.80, 923,355.90 and 335,711.40 is: 503,315.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,877.80 : 923,355.90 = 335,711.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,877.80/923,355.90 = 335,711.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,877.80x = 923,355.90 × 335,711.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,877.80x = 309,981,101,887.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,981,101,887.26/615,877.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,315.92

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