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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,909.80, 923,864.70 and 403,333.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,909.80, 923,864.70 and 403,333.40 is: 605,000.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,909.80 : 923,864.70 = 403,333.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,909.80/923,864.70 = 403,333.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,909.80x = 923,864.70 × 403,333.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,909.80x = 372,625,490,590.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,625,490,590.98/615,909.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,000.10

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