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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,933.20, 923,899.80 and 363,990.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,933.20, 923,899.80 and 363,990.80 is: 545,986.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,933.20 : 923,899.80 = 363,990.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,933.20/923,899.80 = 363,990.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,933.20x = 923,899.80 × 363,990.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,933.20x = 336,291,027,321.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,291,027,321.84/615,933.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,986.20

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