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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,900.75, 843,769.96 and 592,874.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,900.75, 843,769.96 and 592,874.03 is: 812,223.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,900.75 : 843,769.96 = 592,874.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,900.75/843,769.96 = 592,874.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,900.75x = 843,769.96 × 592,874.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,900.75x = 500,249,297,205.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,249,297,205.38/615,900.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,223.88

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