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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,145.60, 1,455,163.20 and 615,523.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,145.60, 1,455,163.20 and 615,523.20 is: 922,299.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,145.60 : 1,455,163.20 = 615,523.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,145.60/1,455,163.20 = 615,523.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,145.60x = 1,455,163.20 × 615,523.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,145.60x = 895,686,709,386.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,686,709,386.24/971,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922,299.10

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