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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,935.70, 923,903.55 and 363,993.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,935.70, 923,903.55 and 363,993.30 is: 545,989.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,935.70 : 923,903.55 = 363,993.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,935.70/923,903.55 = 363,993.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,935.70x = 923,903.55 × 363,993.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,935.70x = 336,294,702,046.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,294,702,046.22/615,935.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,989.95

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