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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,893.40, 923,840.10 and 405,768.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,893.40, 923,840.10 and 405,768.60 is: 608,652.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,893.40 : 923,840.10 = 405,768.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,893.40/923,840.10 = 405,768.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,893.40x = 923,840.10 × 405,768.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,893.40x = 374,865,304,000.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,865,304,000.86/615,893.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,652.90

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