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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,880.80, 924,512.40 and 476,258.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,880.80, 924,512.40 and 476,258.40 is: 714,922.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,880.80 : 924,512.40 = 476,258.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,880.80/924,512.40 = 476,258.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,880.80x = 924,512.40 × 476,258.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,880.80x = 440,306,796,404.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,306,796,404.16/615,880.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,922.10

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