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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,904.40, 923,856.60 and 547,475.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,904.40, 923,856.60 and 547,475.60 is: 821,213.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,904.40 : 923,856.60 = 547,475.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,904.40/923,856.60 = 547,475.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,904.40x = 923,856.60 × 547,475.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,904.40x = 505,788,946,398.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,788,946,398.96/615,904.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,213.40

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