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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,436.22, 920,342.12 and 314,128.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,436.22, 920,342.12 and 314,128.71 is: 471,289.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,436.22 : 920,342.12 = 314,128.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,436.22/920,342.12 = 314,128.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,436.22x = 920,342.12 × 314,128.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,436.22x = 289,105,882,914.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,105,882,914.27/613,436.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,289.23

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