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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,906.15, 843,777.24 and 592,879.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,906.15, 843,777.24 and 592,879.34 is: 812,231.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,906.15 : 843,777.24 = 592,879.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,906.15/843,777.24 = 592,879.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,906.15x = 843,777.24 × 592,879.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,906.15x = 500,258,093,158.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,258,093,158.22/615,906.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,231.04

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