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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,300.64, 993,892.45 and 615,357.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,300.64, 993,892.45 and 615,357.88 is: 927,648.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,300.64 : 993,892.45 = 615,357.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,300.64/993,892.45 = 615,357.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,300.64x = 993,892.45 × 615,357.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,300.64x = 611,599,550,980.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,599,550,980.01/659,300.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927,648.96

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