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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,911.20, 923,866.80 and 363,968.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,911.20, 923,866.80 and 363,968.80 is: 545,953.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,911.20 : 923,866.80 = 363,968.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,911.20/923,866.80 = 363,968.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,911.20x = 923,866.80 × 363,968.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,911.20x = 336,258,690,555.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,258,690,555.84/615,911.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,953.20

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