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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,898.08, 923,069.52 and 300,453.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,898.08, 923,069.52 and 300,453.60 is: 450,301.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,898.08 : 923,069.52 = 300,453.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,898.08/923,069.52 = 300,453.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,898.08x = 923,069.52 × 300,453.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,898.08x = 277,339,560,334.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,339,560,334.27/615,898.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,301.06

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